Aerospace Engineers
Aerospace engineers research develop and design aircraft, spacecraft and their components.
More about this Career
Average Salary
£44911
New workers start around £27076. Normal pay is £44911 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £67560.
Jobs
1532
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Inspects completed aircraft maintenance work to certify that it meets standards and the aircraft is ready for operation.
- Ensures that equipment, operation and maintenance comply with design specifications and safety standards.
- Analyses test data; undertakes research and advises on all aspects of aircraft, spacecraft and their systems.
- Organises and plans projects, arranges work schedules, carries out inspection work and plans maintenance control.
- Conceives and develops engineering designs from product ideas in aerospace engineering.
Skills Employers are looking for
Soft Skills
Soft skills are non-technical skills that include how you interact with colleagues, solve problems, and manage your work
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Reading Comprehension
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Mathematics
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Science
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Monitoring
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Active Learning
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Critical Thinking
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Active Listening
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Writing
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Speaking
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Learning Strategies
