Matthew Keane
Chicago
Summary
Experienced with applying engineering principles to real-world problems, leading to impactful solutions. Utilizes analytical skills and technical knowledge to enhance operational efficiency. Track record of effective team collaboration and project completion.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Programs Engineer II
United Airlines
Chicago, IL
04.2024 - Current
- Lead maintenance program solutions and implementation plans, including project justification, cost-benefit analysis, stakeholder coordination, and execution tracking for assigned aircraft initiatives.
- Supported approximately 212 Airbus A320FAM aircraft by forecasting maintenance program items and aligning requirements with airworthiness, safety, reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency objectives.
- Established maintenance program of over 1500 requirments forecasting for newly inducted Airbus A321XLR and A321neo LEAP aircraft, meeting the May 2026 XLR induction deadline.
- Managed weight-and-balance sampling forecasts for approximately 290 aircraft across the United Airlines fleet to support compliance and operational planning.
- Serve as a SCEPTRE forecasting subject matter expert, translating complex maintenance program requirements into actionable forecasts for planning, operations, and project stakeholders.
Maintenance Program Engineering Specialist
Frontier Airlines
Denver, CO
04.2021 - 03.2024
- Developed, reviewed, and implemented maintenance program requirements and routine maintenance documents to support FAA compliance, aircraft airworthiness, and safe operation of aircraft, engines, and components on the A320FAM fleet.
- Coordinated with engineering, maintenance, planning, and technical teams to ensure maintenance activities aligned with FAA and manufacturer requirements.
- Researched Maintenance Planning Documents, Airworthiness Limitation Sections, and source data to validate new and revised task requirements for Frontier fleet applicability.
- Managed maintenance information system updates and built searchable Excel databases to support aircraft modification tracking, effectivity analysis, and scheduled maintenance planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering Technology
Purdue University
05-2020
Skills
- Maintenance Program Development
- Project Implementation
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Aircraft Induction Planning
- SCEPTRE Forecasting
- FAA Regulatory Compliance
- Operational Reliability
- Airworthiness Limitations
- Technical Documentation
- Maintenance Information Systems
Timeline
Maintenance Programs Engineer II
United Airlines
04.2024 - Current
Maintenance Program Engineering Specialist
Frontier Airlines
04.2021 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering Technology
Purdue University