Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering
by Delft
Aeronautical engineer
About
Flying a plane is definitely exciting but making and maintaining one calls for an altogether different set of skills. Aeronautical engineers design, build, test, operate and maintain the structure of aircrafts and spacecrafts as well as its propulsion and control systems.
Education
High School
Physics, Chemistry, Math
Bachelor's
Aerospace/electrical/related fields
Master's
Aerospace/electrical/related fields
Skills Required
Job Prospects
- Aeronautical development agency
- National Aerospace Laboratories
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Civil Aviation Departments
- Aeronautical Development Establishment
Salary / Annum
220,000
Fresher740,000
Average1,800,000
ExperiencedCities Data
Jobs Outlook
- Given the complex, technical nature of the job, you may be required to work longer hours. The average working day lasts between ten and 12 hours.
- Employment of aerospace engineers is projected to grow 3 percent from 2019 to 2029, about as fast as the average for all occupations.
- Working at the forefront of technology makes long career breaks difficult, as you need to keep up to date with industry developments. Self-employment opportunities are limited once in the advanced stages of your career.
Promising Profiles
KJ Hardrict
MIT Aerospace Engineering Student
Prashob k
Project Engineer at National Aerospace, Bangalore
