Bruno HENNING

Experience

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  Armée de l'air

  Oct 1986 - Sept 1990

  Aircraft Mechanic

  • Type rating on Mirage III B, Mirage IV P and Fouga Magister CM 170• Ensured scheduled maintenance and release to service

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  AIR INTER

  Oct 1990 - Nov 1998

  Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

  • Type rating on Caravelle S12, Mercure M100, Airbus A319, A320 & A321• Performed on-line maintenance activities to release to service A320 family aircraft (daily, and weekly checks), scheduled maintenance and troubleshooting on the different aircraft systems (avionics and mechanics)• Carried out aircraft overhaul and heavy maintenance activities, including major modifications, cabin modifications, Service Bulletin embodiment and scheduled maintenance checks

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  AIR FRANCE - KLM

  Dec 1998 - Dec 2005

  Cabin Project Department Engineer

  2001 – 2006: Cabin Engineer on the €350M “Ulysse” project to develop in-service and line fit aircraft cabins for new seat developmento Responsible for the coordination between Air France Fleet, Marketing, Purchasing and Cabin Crew departments.o Followed up technical coordination meetings between Air France and aircraft manufacturers (BOEING / AIRBUS) according to their seat specifications and JAA / FAA policies􀂃 2003 – 2006: New Long Range aircraft programmes and cabin refurbishing• Developed new First and Business class passenger seats (CONTOUR) for A330, A340, B747 & B777 to be equipped with Rockwell Collins and Thales In Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems• Participated in aircraft delivery and technical In-Service follow up of this new range seats􀂃 2001 – 2003: Project leader on Single Aisle aircraft• Responsible for the development of a new convertible passenger seat (SICMA AERO SEAT) for the short-haul aircraft (A320 family)• Performed Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) in cooperation with the supplier to improve seat reliability• 1998 – 2001: Passenger Seat Engineeringo Acted as technical interface between Air France and seat manufacturerso Provided cost and lead-times to Air France Marketing Department for cabin modifications and newseat developmento Provided technical assistance to the production during cabin modifications Show less

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  Air France-KLM

  Jan 2006 - Aug 2008

  Cabin Equipment Engineering Manager

  Team leader, managed a team of four engineers• Responsible for technical follow-up and the reliability improvement of the cabin equipment installed on the Air France fleet• Performed analysis all in-service events and provided answers on all technical queries raised by cabin crew and/or maintenance department• Liaised with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) to improve the Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) rates and to reduce No-Fault-Found (NFF) of components removed• Represented the team in meetings with long and short range maintenance departments for maintainability proposals, evolutions of equipment technical status with the aim of reducing fleet hour maintenance costs• Verified Vendor Service Bulletins (VSB) and AD/CN analysis to create, revise or publish engineering orders• Monitored spare part consumption and overhaul maintenance costs and established appropriate cabin maintenance tasks to be applied by production• Responsible for the transfer of in-service experience and maintenance activities to Air France Design Organisation department (DOA) for new cabin development Show less

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  AIRBUS CORPORATE JET CENTRE

  Sept 2008 - Aug 2011

  Cabin Engineer in Design Office

  Leads the design, development and the integration of cabin furniture/monuments including galleys, washrooms and seating for VIP and VVIP cabins of Airbus A320 family aircraft• Acts as the technical interface between Airbus Corporate Jet Centre and vendors• Defines definition and requirement specifications per Work Package (WP) and manages the exchange of technical information with suppliers• Responsible for validating the detail design and the declaration of technical milestone achievements (ITCM, PDR, CDR and FAI)• Is technical focal point responsible for ensuring WP integration with the applicable aircraft structural, air, water and electrical systems• Secures the availability and consistency of required substantiation documentation Show less

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  Airbus

  Sept 2011 - now

  ▪ Focal point, responsible for the Cabin & Cabin Systems Definition of A330 / A350 / A350F fleet▪ Ensure cabin & cabin systems presentation and definition with appropriate support of engineering for Layout, Emergency Equipment, Cabin Intercommunication Data System (CIDS), In-Flight Entertainment System (IFE) & Connectivity options▪ Manage investigations of technical requests related to the Cabin or Cabin Systems with the design office and/or suppliers to achieve optimised Cabin Layout▪ Ensure the cabin definition follow-up versus planning▪ Handle cabin & cabin systems related technical discussions Show less Cabin Engineer on two A340-500 VIP project :- Act as technical focal point to the Outfitter and the Customer for all cabin definition matters which are arising during the cabin completion process.- Assure that the project is in compliance with the requirements set in the contractual definition during the cabin design, completion and delivery process.- Manage the A/C cabin definition taking into account changing technical, industrial and commercial requirements. Contribute to robust risk management.- Ensure follow up of cabin related technical actions resulting from outfitting coordination meetings.- Provide technical advice and judgement for cabin related committment letter activities.- Validate conformity, function, design and performance of the cabin during ground and flight tests.- Accompany the Customer during the entire cabin acceptance phase as technical advisor and facilitator.- Act as mediator in conflicting situations regarding the outfitted cabin. Show less Cabin Engineer on an A340-600 VIP project :- Act as technical focal point to the Outfitter and the Customer for all cabin definition matters which are arising during the cabin completion process.- Assure that the project is in compliance with the requirements set in the contractual definition during the cabin design, completion and delivery process.- Manage the A/C cabin definition taking into account changing technical, industrial and commercial requirements. Contribute to robust risk management.- Ensure follow up of cabin related technical actions resulting from outfitting coordination meetings.- Provide technical advice and judgement for cabin related committment letter activities.- Validate conformity, function, design and performance of the cabin during ground and flight tests. - Accompany the Customer during the entire cabin acceptance phase as technical advisor and facilitator.- Act as mediator in conflicting situations regarding the outfitted cabin. Show less

  • Widebody Cabin Customization Manager

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Field Service Manager for Airbus Corporate Jets

    Mar 2016 - Aug 2022

  • Corporate Jet / VIP Aircraft - Cabin Project Manager

    Dec 2013 - Feb 2016

  • Corporate Jet / VIP Aircraft - Cabin Project Manager

    Jun 2012 - Nov 2013

  • Corporate Jet / VIP Aircraft - Cabin Project Manager

    Sept 2011 - May 2012
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  IUT de Blagnac

  Sept 2017 - now

  Teacher for ATA chapters 25/33/44/55/52

  Provide guidance to students about ATA chapters 25/33/44/50/52 for maintenance activities.Aeronautic bachelor degree.