Jesse Hauch is an FAA Designated Mechanic Examiner, A&P/IA, and maintenance instructor at Delaware Technical Community College. A former U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E mechanic with more than two decades of aircraft maintenance experience, he now operates Hauch Aero, LLC, providing inspection, repair, and consulting services for general aviation, experimental aircraft, and light turbine helicopters.

Through FAA-DME.com, Jesse conducts FAA Mechanic Oral & Practical exams and offers comprehensive test preparation to support the next generation of aviation professionals. He also serves as a Technical Counselor with the Experimental Aircraft Association, mentoring aircraft builders and promoting safety and craftsmanship in the experimental aviation community. Guided by the principles of integrity and “safety through knowledge,” Jesse continues to advance maintenance education and professional excellence across the Mid-Atlantic region.