Mohd Shah Rizal Rakip
About Mohd Shah Rizal Rakip
Mohd Shah Rizal Rakip is a Technical Service Engineer specializing in Maintenance Programme at AirAsia, where he has worked since 2016. He previously held the position of Aircraft Technical Records Executive at AirAsia for five years and has experience in customer service from his time at Vads Berhad.
Work at AirAsia
Mohd Shah Rizal Rakip has been employed at AirAsia since 2016, currently holding the position of Technical Service Engineer in the Maintenance Programme. In this role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining the Aircraft Maintenance Programme for the Airbus A320 Family and Bombardier BD-700 Aircraft. His work involves engaging with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and vendors to uphold aircraft maintenance standards. Prior to his current role, he served as an Aircraft Technical Records Executive at AirAsia from 2011 to 2016, where he contributed to the management of technical records for aircraft.
Education and Expertise
Mohd Shah Rizal Rakip earned a Bachelor of Applied Science from Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, completing his studies from 2006 to 2010. His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in aircraft maintenance and technical services. His role as a Technical Service Engineer requires a thorough understanding of maintenance programmes and compliance with airworthiness standards.
Background
Before joining AirAsia, Mohd Shah Rizal Rakip worked at Vads Berhad as a Customer Services Representative for seven months in 2010. This early experience in customer service contributed to his skills in communication and stakeholder engagement, which are essential in his current technical role. His transition from customer service to technical engineering reflects a diverse professional background.
Achievements in Aircraft Maintenance
In his current role at AirAsia, Mohd Shah Rizal Rakip ensures compliance with airworthiness standards by regularly updating the Aircraft Maintenance Programme. This work is critical in meeting both AirAsia's internal requirements and those set by regulatory authorities. His engagement with OEMs and vendors further supports the maintenance of high standards in aircraft operations.