Victor Farias

Industrial Vertical Market Manager - Food & Beverage @ Rittal LLC | Flight Engineer - United States Air Force Reserve

Role
Flight Engineer at U.S. Air Force Reserve
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Victor Farias

As an Industrial Vertical Market Manager for Rittal LLC, I focus on aligning our…

Experience

  1. Flight Engineer

    U.S. Air Force Reserve

    Feb 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Conduct aircrew preflight and post flight inspections, document aircraft forms, and dispatch nonscheduled maintenance. Coordinate and regulate aircraft systems from engine startup through flight operations. Analyze performance data for takeoff, climb, cruise, and landing to calculate in-flight engine fuel consumption, hydraulics, and electric operation. Monitor aircraft systems, including electric, hydraulic, and engines to provide accurate reports of abnormal conditions requiring corrective actions. Supervise essential engine instruments, closely observing warning indicators for potential fire, overheating, and electrical/hydraulic system failures. Troubleshoot C-5 systems, pumps, valves, and administer emergency procedures during in-flight and on-ground activities. Consistently pass all tests and standards.Select Highlights—> Graduated from Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape (SERE) training, offered to fewer than 2% of USAF service members in preparation to avoid potential POW/hostage situations through rigorous physical and psychological challenges. —> Completed Flight Engineer Basic and Initial Qualifications courses—100 graduates per year, under 1% of enlisted aviators—> Organized safe transportation of over 100 tons of cargo and passengers for the United States Department of Defense (DoD), which included Abrahams and Bradley tanks, Apache Helicopters, and humanitarian supplies requiring distribution—> Accomplished total of 519 flight hours and 135 flight sorties and airlifted over 700k tons + 320 passengers for global operations. —>Prevented damage and risk to $160M aircraft and crew by leading personnel through multiple complex scenarios including flight control issues, flight management systems failures, wing pressure warning, and cabin pressurization system failure.

Education

  • Community College of the Air Force

    Applied Science

  • Capella University

    Bachelor of Science

  • Mays Business School - Texas A&M University

    Master of Science - MS

    2025 — 2027

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