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Aerospace Engineers

Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.

Related Skills:

Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Science
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving

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Other Career Titles:

Aeronautical Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, Aerospace Stress Engineer, Avionics Engineer, Design Engineer, Flight Controls Engineer, Flight Test Engineer, Structural Analysis Engineer, Systems Engineer, Test Engineer

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Career Projections 2016 - 2026

Currently Employed

61,400

As of 2020 (Estimated)

Projected Employment

66,500

by 2030

Projected Growth

8%

by 2030

Career Outlook

Average

is expected for the future

Average National Pay

$122,270

or $58.78 hourly

Training Level

Some College

varies state to state

About Career Projections

Career Projections data is supplied by BLS.gov via the Occupational Outlook Handbook data that was updated in 2018. The data is based on projections from 2016-2026.

Outlook and Impact Employment Outlook

This occupation is not expected to grow rapidly.

Outside factors aren't expected to cause future growth.

Some careers face significant change to the work and worker requirements. New tasks, skills, knowledge, credentials are not immediately expected. Employment demand could remain the same or decrease slightly over time.

What They Do

Possible Work Activities

Working with Computers
Processing Information
Analyzing Data or Information
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Getting Information

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Recognition

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Tasks

Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements.
Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment.
Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations.
Plan or coordinate investigation and resolution of customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles.
Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers.

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Aerospace Engineers

Related Skills:

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Currently Employed

61,400

Projected Employment

66,500

Projected Growth

8%

Career Outlook

Average

Average National Pay

$122,270

Training Level

Some College

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Aerospace Engineers

Related Skills:

View this job on:

Other Career Titles:

Currently Employed

61,400

Projected Employment

66,500

Projected Growth

8%

Career Outlook

Average

Average National Pay

$122,270

Training Level

Some College

View Other Training Options

View Job and Career Openings

Join Our Mission

ATEEC is supported and funded in part by the National Science Foundation.

About Us

PARTNERS

REPORTS

ATEEC

101 West Third Street, Davenport, IA 52801

Phone: 563.336.3386

Fax: 563.441.4080

Toll-free: 866.419.6761

See our Privacy Policy.