These questions were chosen to enable you to explain the role of the engineering department in the airline organization (Learning Objective #1), describe the functions of the engineering department (LO #2), define systems engineering (LO #3), and recognize the importance of engineering planning (LO #4). When responding to these questions, please place yourself in the perspective as an Aviation Maintenance Manager.
- Describe systems engineering and how does it impact your organization.
- Discuss the role of the engineering department when planning aircraft facilities.
- From an Aviation Maintenance Manager's perspective, what is the difference between a Technician and Engineer?
- How does an engineering department evaluate support equipment?
- When is the engineering department requested to assist aviation technicians?