Hristo Nikolov
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at GB Aviation Pty Ltd
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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SeniorHristo Nikolov is an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer based in Sydney with over 10 years of hands-on experience blending avionics, instruments and electrical systems work with a deep technical IT background. He transitioned from senior infrastructure and storage engineering roles at organisations like HP, EMC and Staples into highly technical aircraft maintenance, bringing systems-thinking and rigorous troubleshooting to aviation repairs and testing. His career shows strength in managing complex, safety-critical environments—whether tuning SANs and virtualization clusters or restoring and certifying aircraft systems. Colleagues rely on him as a practical problem-solver who documents root-cause analysis and mentors peers through technical transitions. Not obviously, his long tenure in enterprise storage and Unix administration gives him an unusual edge in procedural discipline and configuration control for maintenance tasks. He delivers dependable, methodical work at the intersection of IT and aviation, prioritising reliability and compliance.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (20)
fifo6
vlsi5
vhdl4
eda4
recurly4
m5stack4
rp20403
samd213
bluepill3
arduino-ide3
render3
esp323
arduino3
truetype3
sd-card3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hnikolov/THRII_USB_Pedal
Nov 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:2 releases, 81 pushes, 2 tags in 1 year 4 months
hnikolov/pihdf
Feb 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:125 commits, 106 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 3 months
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