Shahin Mehrabanzad, MBA

Shahin Mehrabanzad has a diverse work experience in various engineering and management roles. Shahin began their career in 2010 at Delta Air Lines, where they worked as an Engine Workscope Engineer, focusing on writing workscopes for CFM56 engine line and developing tools to reduce engine maintenance costs.

In 2011, Shahin joined DGS as a Project Engineer, where they successfully developed owner operator produced parts to improve part reliability and reduce costs. Shahin also led cabin modification projects for the MD90 and 717 fleets, acting as a subject matter expert for emergency equipment installation and layout.

In 2015, Shahin transitioned to Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT), where they worked as an ETHOS Flight Controller - Operator. In this role, they underwent training to become a certified flight controller in mission control for the International Space Station's environmental and thermal operating systems. Shahin also served as an instructor for the WRM Intro class and water system SME.

Since 2017, Shahin has been working at Delta Material Services (DMS) as the Manager - Acquisitions and Engineering Services. In this position, they are responsible for sourcing and managing strategic lease and purchase opportunities for DMS/Delta across different engine and APU types. Shahin also handles technical due diligence activities, contributes to financial analysis, and develops and maintains models for valuation, cash flow, work scopes, and maintenance forecasts.

Overall, Shahin Mehrabanzad's experiences showcase a strong background in engineering, project management, and financial analysis within the aerospace industry.

Shahin Mehrabanzad, MBA, has a strong background in both business management and engineering. Shahin earned their Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree with a specialization in Strategic Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2014. Prior to that, from 2006 to 2011, they attended the same institute and obtained a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.

In addition to their formal education, Shahin Mehrabanzad has also obtained certifications in aviation. In 2007, they earned their Private Pilot License from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), followed by a Private Pilot Instrument License in 2010, also issued by the FAA. These certifications demonstrate their proficiency and knowledge in aviation.