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Eirtech Aviation Services announces new engineering leadership team

Tom Malynn, Trevor Jenkins and Keith McKerchar ©EAS

(EAS) has formally announced some significant changes in its Part 21J DOA Engineering Leadership team. Keith McKerchar (Director of Engineering) is joined by Trevor Jenkins (ex CDG Boeing) as Head of Design and Tom Malynn (ex ) as Head of Airworthiness.

Bringing over thirty years of aircraft structures, cabin interiors and advanced materials engineering experience, Trevor Jenkins is a member of the Institute of Engineering and Technology and a Chartered Engineer. In addition to several Head of Design and Office of Airworthiness roles in Part 21 Subpart J approved organisations, he previously held roles as Technical Director with B/E Aerospace, Engineering Director with PremiAir and more recently Integration Engineering Manager for CDG Boeing.

Tom Malynn joins Eirtech with over 30 year's aerospace experience. Previous roles have included research and development on navigation systems before entering the Cabin Interiors Sector where he worked on a variety of products/projects including aircraft programmes. In the last 18 years Malynn has been in senior technical positions encompassing stress, cabin systems and airworthiness.

In addition, John Mulvaney has recently joined Eirtech Aviation Services having spent over 19 years with SR Technics, he brings a wealth of experience in both design and embodiment of aircraft changes to the Eirtech engineering team.

Furthermore, the Singapore office has also expanded with the addition of Valerie Lin and Pallaniyappan Soma Arunachalam with more engineers joining in 2019.

Eamonn McAuley is moving on from Eirtech Aviation Services to pursue interests.

The growing Eirtech engineering team now totals 27 design engineers including 7 CVE's and we expect to add to our CVE team in 2019, covering all engineering disciplines; cabin safety, structures and avionics. The team coverage now extends to Shannon, , Belfast and Singapore offices.

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