Danny Goergen

Operations Associate

Amsterdam, Netherlands23 yrs 2 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in Quality Assurance and Compliance Management
Specialized in process improvements for MRO organizations
Strong background in aviation regulations and training

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quality Assurance and Compliance Specialist in the Aviation Maintenance industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceQuality Management

Other Skills

Quality Assurance AnalysisAuditingProcess ImprovementAviationAircraftAircraft MaintenanceAerospaceAirworthinessAviation IndustryAviation MaintenanceProblem SolvingChange ManagementTeam BuildingMROTeamwork

About

The specialist for the MRO organisations that want to leave the competition far behind. I will focus on improving your business’ organizational processes through an innovative and data-driven manner. I will have your Quality Assurance department generate revenues rather than make costs, strengthen your competitive position and help you build a sustainable relation with your customer. Interested to know more? Contact me via email danny.goergen@hace.aero or a WhatsApp me (+31 6 28 18 3203) and let’s meet.

Experience

Koninklijke luchtmacht historische vlucht

Quality Assurance Manager

Jun 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Gilze en Rijen, North Brabant, Netherlands · Hybrid

Reporting directly to the Accountable Manager and responsible for the independent monitoring of the organisation’s compliance with Regeling Erkenning Luchtwaardigheid’ (REL) Chapter 5 and Annex C and other applicable regulatory requirements. Acting as the primary liaison with the Dutch Civil Aviation Authority (CAA-NL) on all quality and compliance matters.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing and continuously improving the Quality System, including execution of internal audits and follow-up of corrective actions.
Holding the authority to halt maintenance activities or withhold Certificates of Release to Service (CRS) where necessary.
Submitting and maintaining the Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and related amendments, including EASA Form 4 submissions.
Managing defect and occurrence reporting to CAA-NL and OEMs in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Evaluating and approving (sub)contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with airworthiness and traceability standards.
Managing the issuance and withdrawal of staff and auditor authorisations.
Feeding audit outcomes into the scope of human factors continuation training.
Hosting regulatory audits and maintaining proactive communication with oversight authorities.

Quality ManagementQuality AssuranceQuality Assurance Analysis

Apoc component repair shop

Workshop Manager & Certifying Staff

May 2021 – Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Berkel en Rodenrijs, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Impact groupe ( before thoms aviation)

Training Manager

Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 2 mos · Schiphol-Rijk, North Holland, Netherlands

Aviation compliance & safety group

Initiator & Partner

May 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 10 mos · Netherlands

AC&S Group creates, sustains, improves and extends overall Compliance and Safety Management Systems, Processes and Procedures by being a joined knowledge centre, for Aviation Maintenance Companies, Technical Support Service Providers and Regulatory Agencies and Authorities.

Nayak aircraft services

Quality Consultant

May 2018 – Jan 2019 · 8 mos · Lijnden, Provincie Noord-Holland, Nederland

Providing support in EASA Part-145 Quality Management.

Aircraft maintenance college 66

Quality Assurance Manager

Apr 2017 – Apr 2021 · 4 yrs · Maastricht-Airport

Ensuring a quality audit program in which compliance with the PART-147 is reviewed at regular
intervals in relation to each type of training course conducted and examination held in the EASA
PART-147 approved maintenance training organisation.
Maintain a close liaison with the CAA-NL on all matters affecting the approval.

Aels - aircraft end-of-life solutions

Quality Assurance Manager

Jul 2014 – Apr 2021 · 6 yrs 9 mos · Zoetermeer, the Netherlands

Repsonsible for:
supporting Aircraft End-of-Life Solutions with managing and improving their quality management system.
maintaining and monitoring compliance with the AFRA BMP and ASA-100 standard.
AELS is an AFRA and ASA approved aircraft dismanteling company and manages components from aircraft they disassembled. AELS also recycles materials from dismantled aircraft and materials from MRO and OEM processes

Aviation competence centre

Quality Assurance Manager

Nov 2013 – Apr 2021 · 7 yrs 5 mos · Maastricht Area, Netherlands

Responsible for:
maintaining and monitoring compliance with the Maintenance Training Organisation Exposition (MTOE)
ensuring a quality audit program in which compliance with the PART-147 is reviewed at regular intervals in relation to each type of training course conducted and examination held in the EASA PART-147 approved maintenance training organisation.
maintain a close liaison with the CAA-NL on all matters affecting the approval.

European federation historic aviation

Boardmember - Rules Specialist

Jan 2010 – Present · 16 yrs 2 mos

Providing support and advice on the subject EASA regulations for owners and operators of historical aircraft.

Hace

Aviation consultant specialized in project management, process improvements and training in MRO’s

Oct 2009 – Present · 16 yrs 5 mos · Noord-Holland, Nederland · Hybrid

Specialized in process improvements in Aircraft MRO’s and Component Repair Shops.
Experience: Company Process improvements. Staff Training, EASA Part-66 Training & Examinations, Consultancy in Aviation regulations, Compliance Monitoring and Safety Management, Human Factors.

Moog aircraft

3 roles

Quality Assurance Manager

Sep 2008 – Sep 2012 · 4 yrs

Responsible for managing the Quality System, Quality documents and training Quality Awareness, Human Factors and EASA-FAA-TCCA and CAA regulations.

Technical Manager and Level II FPI

Jan 2008 – Sep 2008 · 8 mos

Rijsenhout.
Experience: Primary customer contact for external reports, Coordinate and
improve standards for shop activities, Lead facilitator of MRB activities for
Process Team, Shared management coordination with QA & QC team.

Helicopter Component Mechanic & Process Engineer

Mar 2007 – Jan 2008 · 10 mos

Experience: Process Improvements and technical support of the rotary wing
team technicians.

Hogeschool van amsterdam

Student

Sep 2004 – Feb 2007 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Graduated in feb 2007

Schreiner aircraft maintenance beek

Aircraft Mechanic

Jan 2003 – Jan 2005 · 2 yrs

Aircraft mechanic performing Aircraft Base Maintenance at i.e. ATR42/72, Beachcraft Kingair 200, DHC Dash 8, DHC 6 Twinotter, Embraer 120,- 145 , Fokker F50, Piper Seneca ,Socata TB20.