Alex Best  CEng MIMechE

AERO GAS TURBINE ENGINE SPECIALIST

40 years of technical, managerial and executive experience in the gas turbine engine industry.

Specializing in corporate jet engine operation and maintenance. 

Experienced in accident / event investigation and analysis.

Check out the following topics in the Articles page:

     Oil Servicing

     Engine Corrosion

Contact me:
E-mail: Alex@AlexBest.ca
Phone number: +1 (514) 501 6887

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Experience

SEPT 2019 TO PRESENT
Alex Best Consulting

Founder

Alex Best Consulting was formed in September 2019 to provide clients with independent, expert advice related to gas turbine engine operation and maintenance. 

OCT 2000 TO APRIL 2019
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.

Manager / Associate Director - Customer Engineering

Managing customer support engineering activities on small gas turbine engines: PW500, PW600 and JT15D.

JUNE 2016 to April 2019
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.

Customer Support Chief Engineers Office

A member of the Customer Support Chief Engineers Office authorized to make findings of compliance with the certification basis for engines in service.  This role involved in interface with Government Regulatory Authorities on matters related to continuing airworthiness.   These responsibilities were held in addition to management of the small turbofan customer engineering department.

SEPT 1979 TO OCT 2000

Successive technical, managerial and executive roles in the gas turbine engine industry, predominantly with engine OEMs    Pratt & Whitney Canada and Rolls-Royce.


Education

1975-1979
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering

University of Glasgow

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