Tihomir Ivanov

Tihomir Ivanov

Ka-32 Leading engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality, Safety &Training Manager at Lufthansa Technik Sofia

  • Education

    • Foreign Languages Highschool - Pleven

      1993 - 1998
      French
    • Technical University of Sofia

      2003 - 2008
      Masters Aeronautics

      Activities and Societies: Masters thesis development during Erasmus program in Dipartimento d'Ingeneria Aerospaziale at Politecnico di Milano, 2004. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) studies, Numerical methods, CAD/CAM systems, Reliability and Diagnostics of aircraft components and systems, Flight operations management, Maintenance basis, Aeroelasticity, Mechanics of materials' destruction, Gas-turbine engines, Finite elements methods for aircraft structural analysis.Acquired qualification: Aeronautical Engineer.

    • Technical University of Sofia

      1998 - 2002
      Bachelor Aeronautics

      Linear aglebra and analytic geometry, Diferential equations, Integrals, Physics, Chemistry, Technical drawing, Mechanics, Materials stress, Materials nature, Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Automatic systems, Digital and microprocessor systems, Electronics, Electrics, Aerodynamics, Flight dynamics and aircraft stability, Gas-turbine engines, Aircraft structures and systems, Aircraft design and manufacture, Flight safety.Acquired qualification: Mechanical Engineer.

  • Experience

    • Scorpion Air (Heli Max)

      Oct 2003 - Jan 2009
      Ka-32 Leading engineer

      Line and base maintenance and Continuous Airworthiness Management of Kamov Ka-32 and Bell Textron Bell-407 helicopters. Flight operations of Ka-32 halicopters during forest fire suppression and mountainous sling activities. Type ratings for Antonov An-26, Kamov Ka-32 and Bell-407 aircraft.

    • Lufthansa Technik Sofia

      Jan 2009 - now

      Supervision of base maintenance layovers (C- and D-checks) of Airbus 320 and Boeing 737 series airliners. Responsible for the performance of all projects assigned to Bay 2 (primary) in the Lufthansa Technik Sofia base maintenance facility. Final Release (CRS) of aircraft after base maintenance.Assigned subordinates - 51 persons. B1 Support Staff on flight controls systems during base maintenance of Airbus 319/320/321, Boeing 737 Classic and NG. Type ratings for Airbus A318/319/320/321(CFM56-5 and V2500 engines), Boeing 737-300/400/500 (CFM56-3 engines), Boeing 737-600/700/800 (CFM56-7 engines) and Bell-407 (Rolls Royce 250 engines).Assigned subordinates - 15 persons.

      • Quality, Safety &Training Manager

        Jan 2021 - now
      • SMT Lead

        Oct 2019 - Dec 2020
      • Bay Manager

        Apr 2015 - Oct 2019
      • Base Maintenance Project Engineer

        Jan 2012 - Mar 2015
      • Flight Controls Teamleader

        Jan 2009 - Dec 2011
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License Category B1.1/C and B1.3

      EASA - European Aviation Safety Agency
      Nov 2005