STAFF PROFILE
Dr Richard Yeun
Position:
Senior Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
School / Department:
STEM|School of Engineering
Phone:
+61399254276
Email:
richard.yeun@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Field of research
Airline Operations, Regulatory Development, Safety Management System, Risk Management, Quality Management System and Airworthiness
Research experience
- Safety Management System
- Aviation Regulatory Standards and Development
- Human Factors
- Quality Management System
- Risk Management
- Lean Manufacturing
Academic
- Ph.D., (2015) Griffith University
- Master of Business (2012), University of Newcastle
- Master of Aviation Management (2009), University of Newcastle
- Master of Science - Strategic Quality Management (2001), University of Portsmouth
- B.Sc., Professional Aeronautics (1995), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Associate Sc., Professional Aeronautics (1994), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Certificate in Aeronautical Maintenance Engineering (1979), Singapore Polytechnic
Professional qualifications
- Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Airframe & Engine
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
- ASNT Level II NDT - Flourescent Penetrant Inspection
- Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Level II NDT – Magnetic Particle Inspection & Flourescent Penetrant Inspection
- 2016 to Date - Senior Lecturer Aviation, RMIT University, Australia
- 2009 - Safety System Inspector, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Australia
- 2007 - Safety System Specialist, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Australia
- 2005 - Business Development Manager, CAE Asia, Singapore
- 2003 - Vice President, MilCom / Boeing-Alteon, Singapore
- 1999 - Quality Manager, Pratt & Whitney Services, Singapore
- 1998 - Quality Assurance Manager, Singapore Precision Repair & Overhaul, Singapore
- 1994 - Airworthiness Manager, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
- 1994 - Supervisor/Inspector, DHP Aviation, Singapore
- 1993 - Logistics / QC Engineer, Region Air, Singapore
- 1993 - Senior QC Engineer, SASCO, Singapore
- 1986 - Senior Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Singapore Airlines, Singapore
- 1982 - Senior Technician, Singapore Aero Components Overhaul, Singapore
- 1978 - Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Singapore Airlines, Singapore
Safety Management Systems, Risk Management, Airworthiness, Quality Management, Aviation
1 PhD Completions
- Heiets, I.,Kuo, Y.,La, J.,Yeun, R.,Verhagen, W. (2023). Future Trends in UAV Applications in the Australian Market In: Aerospace, 10, 1 - 20
- Verhagen, W.,Santos, B.,Freeman, F.,van Kessel, P.,Zarouchas, D.,Loutas, T.,Yeun, R.,Heiets, I. (2023). Condition-Based Maintenance in Aviation: Challenges and Opportunities In: Aerospace, 10, 1 - 24
- Heiets, I.,Yeun, R.,Verhagen, W.,La, J. (2022). Analysis of Bilateral Air Services Agreement Liberalization in Australia In: Aerospace, 9, 1 - 21
- Melis, D.,Almeida Da Silva, J.,Yeun, R.,Wild, G. (2020). The effect of airline passenger anthropometry on aircraft emergency evacuations In: Safety Science, 128, 1 - 17
- Melis, D.,Almeida Da Silva, J.,Yeun, R. (2019). Aircraft safety and passenger anthropometry - evaluating emergency egress times of different passenger profiles In: 18th Australian Aerospace Congress 2019, Melbourne, Australia, 25-26 February 2019
- Melis, D.,Almeida Da Silva, J.,Silvestre, M.,Yeun, R. (2019). The effects of changing passenger weight on aircraft flight performance In: Journal of Transport and Health, 13, 41 - 62
- Yeun, R.,Bardell, N. (2019). An evaluation of the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) SMS framework using the DEMATEL method In: 18th Australian International Aerospace Congress, Melbourne, Australia, 24-28 February 2019
- Melis, D.,Almeida Da Silva, J.,Yeun, R. (2018). Impact of biometric and anthropometric characteristics of passengers on aircraft safety and performance In: Transport Reviews, 38, 602 - 624