The talk “Elevating the Profession: Professionalizing Licensed Aircraft Engineers for Sustainable Aviation” highlights the critical role of licensed aircraft engineers in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) in the aviation industry. The presentation discusses the need to professionalize licensed aircraft engineer to ensure sustainable practices in aviation maintenance and operation. The talk emphasizes the challenges and opportunities of the profession and explores the impact of professionalization on SDGs. The speaker discusses how professionalization can help licensed aircraft engineers to drive sustainable aviation practices by implementing eco-friendly technologies and complying with safety regulations. The talk concludes by calling for collaborative efforts among stakeholders to build a sustainable aviation industry by prioritizing professionalization of licensed aircraft engineering. Overall, the presentation highlights the importance of elevating the profession of licensed aircraft engineers to promote sustainable aviation practices and achieve SDGs.

Upon successful completion of the Workshop, the participants are expected to achieve the following:

  • To raise awareness of the critical role of licensed aircraft engineers in achieving sustainable development goals in the aviation industry.
  • To emphasize the need for professionalizing licensed aircraft engineering to ensure sustainable aviation practices in maintenance and operation.
  • To encourage stakeholders to prioritize the professionalization of licensed aircraft engineering to build a sustainable aviation industry that complies with safety regulations and reduces carbon footprint.

Who should attend

CEO | Licensed aircraft engineers & technicians | Aviation authorities & regulatory bodies | Airline & airport management | Aviation industry professionals & associations | Sustainability & environmental professionals | Government representatives & policy makers | Academic & research institutions in aviation & engineering | NGOs & civil society groups working on sustainability & aviation issues.

Ir. Ricky Liew Chee Leong
Head of Engineering, Corporate Aircraft Engineering MRO Facility
Vice President, MySET

Ir. Ricky Liew is currently the Head of Engineering of an aircraft engineering and maintenance services company. He is a registered professional engineer (aerospace) with the Board of Engineers Malaysia with 34 years of experience in the aircraft engineering industry. A former Adjunct Professor of Universiti Putra Malaysia at the Department of Aerospace Engineering, he is a Fellow of Malaysian Society for Engineering and Technology (MySET) and ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology (AAET). He holds the Civil Aviation Authority United Kingdom (CAA UK) and CAA Malaysia aircraft maintenance engineer license. He was an aircraft engineer with Malaysia Airlines, Eva Airways Corporation and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. He holds an MBA from Victoria University, Australia. He was involved in several projects related to aircraft maintenance and engineering services, aircraft test flight and acceptance and airworthiness certifications. He is listed as a National Industry Expert (DPIN-Aerospace) under Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia. He had been the Industry Advisor for Nilai University, University of Nottingham (Malaysia), Monash University @ Sunway for many years. He is a recipient of Sunway Star Award 2017, Malaysia Board of Technologist (MBOT) Active Technologist Award 2019, recipient of International Sustainable Aviation and Energy Research Society (SARES) Company Award 2020 and 1st prize recipient of BEM Convention 2022 essay competition.

RM200/registration
Bank: CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad
Account Bearer: MSET
Account Number: 8600-430-704
Email: finance@myset.org.my
Reference: MyLAE [Name]

  • Inclusive of free registration for 1st day of WRICET2023.
  • Payment of fees must accompany all registration forms.
  • Registration will not be confirmed until full payment is received.
  • Cancellations are not refundable, though substitutes are allowed by informing the organiser prior to the event.
  • Discount of 10% for current active MySET members (no outstanding status)

Details

Start:
July 10, 2023 @ 2:30 pm

End:
July 10, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

Organiser:

Malaysian Society for Engineering & Technology

Venue:
Raia Hotel, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu