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Corewell Health

Helicopter Pilot Aero Med

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$86K - $107K/yr

At Corewell Health Aero Med and North Flight Aero Med, our pilots don't just fly aircraft - they are trusted professionals, safety leaders, and essential members of a highly skilled medical transport ...

Electra Aero, Inc.

Electra Aero Co-op

Manassas, VA · On-site

$5.2K - $6.1K/mo

The Role Electra Aero Co-op - Fall 2026 Electra Aero is seeking enthusiastic college students in a variety of engineering disciplines (aerospace, mechanical, structural, manufacturing, electrical ...

Spectrum Health

Helicopter Pilot Aero Med

Grand Rapids, MI

$86K - $107K/yr

At Corewell Health Aero Med and North Flight Aero Med, our pilots don't just fly aircraft - they are trusted professionals, safety leaders, and essential members of a highly skilled medical transport ...

PZI International

Aero-Optics Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

Polaris Sensor Technologies is seeking an Aero-Optics Engineer to support multiple efforts in the nation's missile defense capabilities including Golden Dome. This position includes developing ...

PZI International

Aero-Optics Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

Polaris Sensor Technologies is seeking an Aero-Optics Engineer to support multiple efforts in the nation's missile defense capabilities including Golden Dome. This position includes developing ...

Aero

EMB First Officer, NY

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

ABOUT AERO Aero is on a mission to redefine air travel--inspired by the golden age of aviation, designed for modern life. Direct, premium flights from private terminals offer our guests the comfort ...

Aero

Line Service Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

$23 - $25/hr

ABOUT AERO By reimagining premium travel from the ground up, Aero offers a radically enhanced air travel experience - focusing on exclusivity, design, convenience, and personalized service. Aero ...

PROENERGY

V- Aero Field Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

V- Aero Field Technician NOTE: This position is a part-time, seasonal role intended to support business operations during peak periods and does not constitute full-time employment. About PROENERGY ...

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How much do aero jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for aero in the United States is $36.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aero?

Aero jobs refer to careers in the aerospace industry, which includes designing, developing, testing, and maintaining aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and related systems and equipment. Professionals in this field can work as aerospace engineers, technicians, pilots, or in support roles such as manufacturing and quality assurance. Aero jobs often require strong knowledge in mathematics, physics, and engineering principles, and may involve working with cutting-edge technology. Opportunities exist in both the private sector (such as commercial airlines and aerospace manufacturers) and government agencies (like NASA and the military).

How does an aero engineer typically collaborate with other departments during the aircraft design process?

Aero Engineers work closely with teams from structural engineering, avionics, manufacturing, and quality assurance throughout the aircraft design process. This collaboration ensures that aerodynamic principles are balanced with safety, performance, and manufacturability requirements. Regular meetings, cross-functional design reviews, and shared simulation data help align objectives and address challenges early. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential for integrating complex systems and delivering a successful final product.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerospace engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aerospace Engineer, you need a strong background in physics, mathematics, and engineering principles, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering or a related field. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like MATLAB, and familiarity with industry standards and certifications such as those from the FAA are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating on complex projects. These skills and qualifications are crucial for designing, testing, and improving aircraft and spacecraft while ensuring safety, compliance, and innovation in a highly technical field.

What is the difference between Aero vs Pilot?

AspectAeroPilot
Required CertificationsAircraft Maintenance Engineer License, Aero-specific trainingCommercial Pilot License, Flight hours
Work EnvironmentAircraft maintenance facilities, hangarsAircraft cabins, cockpit, flight decks
Industry UsageAircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaulFlying, navigation, and flight operation

While Aero primarily refers to aircraft maintenance and engineering roles, pilots are responsible for flying and navigating aircraft. Both roles are essential in the aviation industry but focus on different aspects of aircraft operation and maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Aero job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,666 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Design Engineer (Aero Engines)

Fusion Life Sciences

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Design Engineer (Aero Engines)

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite work)

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Perform stack-up analysis & design hand calculations.
  • Conceptual and detailed design of aero engine components using conventional hand calculations.
  • Create and review drafting and CAD models of aero engine components.
  • Interact with customer as needed on task status from a technical standpoint.

Required Skills:

  • Design & Drafting Engineer (Aero Engines)
  • Sound knowledge in mechanical design fundamentals, engineering concepts, and applications.
  • Design and drafting experience aero engine projects or other aero engine manufacturers projects.
  • Rich experience working on aero engine parts in the areas of compressors and turbines.
  • Sound understanding of the build and functionality of aero engine and sub-modules.
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T application and ability to perform complex tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Capability to understand and interpret structural analysis results.
  • Experience interacting with customers to solve critical problems.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • An excellent team player.
  • Proficient in drafting and modeling using CAD tools.

Desired Skills:

  • Exposure to manufacturing processes and deviation resolutions.
  • Advanced modeling and drafting skills in any CAD tools.
  • Highly proficient in MS Office tools.