Zeru Consulting
Independent Consulting
for Helicopter-Engine Operations
and maintenance
Our services
Comprehensive Expertise for Your Operations
Entry Into Service
We provide support during the integration of engines into your processes and into service. This includes the coordination of documentation, the supply of spare parts and tools, technical assistance and contractual matters; thereby ensuring a smooth start in compliance with the regulations and standards required.
Analysis of documentation, records and technical factors
We offer to review logbooks, maintenance history and technical records to identify risks, inconsistencies, and key areas of concern.
Engine support Contract including Support By the Hour (SBH) contracts
We review the framework and optimisation of engine-support contracts. Zeru Consulting analyses the contractual terms to ensure appropriate coverage regarding your operational needs and cost control.
Negotiations
We provide support in discussions and negotiations with OEMs, vendors and maintenance organisations. We can review proposals and provide guidance to protect your technical and financial interests.
MRO & project management
We provide guidance on the definition and optimisation of maintenance strategies, MRO organisation (including processes) and project management. This covers alignment between operational constraints, technical performance and cost efficiency.
Transactions
Zeru Consulting is expert in reviewing the documentation of engines in the transactional context to support decision-making and mitigate risk.
When we help
Are you facing these situations ?
Are your repair or overhaul costs too high ?
Zeru Consulting conducts a detailed review of estimates, technical reports to identify inconsistencies and opportunities for negotiation.
Are you considering a Support By the Hour (SBH) contract ?
Zeru Consulting assesses your operational needs to ensure that the structure of the contract, terms of coverage and support are aligned with your operations.
Do you want to exit a SBH contract ?
Zeru Consulting performs a detailed review of the contract and its operational, technical and financial implications.
Are you buying or selling an engine ?
Zeru Consulting reviews technical factors and of documentation to assess the condition, history, and associated risks of the engine.
Are you planning to purchase or lease a helicopter fleet ?
Zeru Consulting supports the definition and implementation of the services required for your fleet operations, including maintenance support, spare parts, tooling, training and contractual organisation.
Are you planning to set up a maintenance capability (MRO) ?
Zeru Consulting helps define the most appropriate maintenance strategy based on your operational objectives, technical and quality requirements, and business constraints.
Do you need an external review to improve your documentation ?
Zeru Consulting reviews your technical documentation and operational records to assess quality, consistency and compliance.
Expertise
Proven Experience in the Engine Industry
Zeru Consulting is led by Michel Brouquet, who brings over 20 years of experience within Safran Helicopter Engines, across operational and international environments.
Depending on project requirements, Zeru Consulting can mobilize a network of independent experts with strong experience in the helicopter and engine industry.
This expertise covers helicopter engine support, MRO environments, supply chain, contractual support, project management, documentation review, quality management and operational support related to SBH agreements and maintenance activities.
Approach
A Clear and Structured Method
Each project is approached pragmatically, with a focus on your operational challenges and objectives.
Understanding your needs
Discussions to assess your situation, constraints and objectives.
Defining the scope
Clarification of actions, priorities and expected deliverables.
Framework and engagement
Establishment of a clear framework (NDA, agreement) and a suitable collaboration model.
Recommendations and support
Implementation of practical solutions, with support adapted to your project.