John Elliot, MBE

John Elliot, MBE

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Contractor, DE&S Hawk TASA Manager

  • Education

    • Gillingham Technical High School

      1975 - 1981
  • Experience

    • 846 squadron

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2001
      Deputy Senior Maintenance Rating
    • Royal Navy

      Apr 2001 - Sept 2003
      Lynx Production Manager

      Manage the Lynx Depth Facility to ensure output was maintained to operational requirements and the Fleet Plan.Survey aircraft on arrival.Manage Lynx Depth Facility personnelCarry out examinations of personnel competency.

    • Joint Helicopter Command

      Sept 2003 - Sept 2005
      848 Squadron Warrant Officer Engineering

      Direct Squadron maintenance organisation to achieve aircraft availability for operations and training.Ensure aircraft airworthiness standards were maintained.Manage Squadron Expedient Repair Organisation to ensure all personnel retained currency and competency.The co-ordination of technical trials and evaluations to ensure the Fleet Plan was met.Assess personnel competency on examination boards and as part of the Quality System.

    • Navy Command

      Sept 2005 - Feb 2007
      Deputy Quality Systems Manager

      Managed the Internal Quality Audit Programme across multiple military and civilian organisations.Audited as a ISO 9000-2000 Lead AuditorLine manager for 9 personnel

    • Navy Command HQ

      Feb 2006 - Dec 2008
      Sea King and Royal Navy Historic Flight Release to Service Warrant Officer

      Successfully completed Ships Safety Management Course (University of Strathclyde)Developed safety cases to support the approval of aircraft modifications into military service. Amongst these were: Carson Main Rotor Blades and 6 bladed tail rotor, sniping from aircraft, Missile Approach Warner, Medical Equipment and a data gathering system on Sea Hawk historic aircraft.

    • Joint Helicopter Command

      Dec 2008 - Jan 2014

      Assessment of JHC Continuing Airworthiness Management Expositions (CAME) for correct interpretation and structure prior to declaration of initial operating capability to the Military Airworthiness Authority.Management and coordination of aviation related policy across defence to establish applicability to Joint Helicopter Command Units.Develop and implement the Operating Safety Case for Joint Helicopter Command aircraft (Unmanned Air Systems, fixed and rotary wing).Conduct External Quality Audits on military and civilian organisations as ISO 9001-2008 Lead Auditor Show less

      • Engineering Policy and Plans

        Oct 2011 - Jan 2014
      • Apache Warrant Officer

        Dec 2008 - Oct 2011
    • Royal Navy

      Jan 2014 - Feb 2019

      Management of Internal Quality Audit programme for Mil Part 145 organisations.Implementation and management of 5 Quality Systems across both civil and military CAMOs operating rotary wing and fixed wing historic aircraft. Conduct of oversight audits of suppliers, Part M and Part 145 who provide services to the respective Duty Holder. The development, implementation and continual improvement of Airworthiness Review (AR) procedures to comply with regulation and policy.The management of the baseline and annual AR programmes across 4 operational military aircraft fleets, 3 historic military aircraft types and 2 civil operated aircraft (60+ aircraft).The management of 5 teams (military & civilian) in the conduct of AR.The conduct of AR.

      • Quality System and CAMO Quality Manager

        Jan 2016 - Feb 2019
      • Airworthiness Review Team Leader

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
    • Black Spider Ltd

      Feb 2019 - Jun 2019
      Aviation Engineering Consultant

      Employed on aircraft projects, in support of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Ministry of Defence, for F-35 Lightning II and P-8A Poseidon Delivery Teams.

    • Leonardo

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2022
      Aviation Safety Risk Manager

      Oversight and continuous improvement of the LHUK Safety Management System (SMS) including the production, development and integration of 'bowties' into the company SMS.

    • Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S)

      Jul 2022 - May 2024

      Crowsnest Safety Manager Type Airworthiness Safety Assessment Manager

      • Safety Manager

        Nov 2023 - May 2024
      • Safety Specialist

        Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
      • Wildcat Occurrence Manager

        Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
    • Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S)

      Aug 2024 - now
      Safety Professional
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MCGI

      City and Guilds
      Mar 2013
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John Elliot, MBE
      MBE - Jun 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Secretary

      Issued by Stoke Youth Football Club on Jun 2018
      Stoke Youth Football ClubAssociated with John Elliot, MBE
    • Chair of Governors

      Issued by Ilchester Community Primary School on Jul 2013
      Ilchester Community Primary SchoolAssociated with John Elliot, MBE
    • Governor

      Issued by Ilchester Community Primary School on Dec 2011
      Ilchester Community Primary SchoolAssociated with John Elliot, MBE