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Aerospace Engineer Job Description Sample Template

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This free Aerospace Engineer job description sample template can help you attract an innovative and experienced Aerospace Engineer to your company. We make the hiring process one step easier by giving you a template to simply post to our site. Make sure to add requirements, benefits, and perks specific to the role and your company.

Aerospace Engineer Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated aerospace engineer to join our organization. The aerospace engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, manufacturing, and implementing new aircrafts, aerospace parts, and satellites. The ideal candidate will be a technically minded problem-solver, eager to use their mathematical and scientific abilities to build and solve air and space designs. The aerospace engineer will be responsible for troubleshooting existing aircraft malfunctions, analyzing aircraft structure for damage and potential malfunctions, and creating prototype models for testing.

Aerospace Engineer Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement designs for aircraft manufacturing
  • Create prototypes, models, and computerized images for design
  • Perform mathematical equations for proposed flight dynamics
  • Ensure safety of designs by conducting tests with models and computer simulations
  • Define the blueprints and manufacture plans for aircraft and aerospace designs
  • Design a variety of aerospace parts to improve aircrafts
  • Determine costs and expenditures for financial budget
  • Collaborate with other teams to determine if designs meet customer needs
  • Establish timelines and work processes for finished product
  • Follow all set quality standards and engineering principles and best practices
  • Analyze design and finished product for malfunctions during tests
  • Direct instructions for manuals, assembly instructions, and troubleshooting

Aerospace Engineer Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, engineering, or related field; Master's degree in aerospace engineering preferred
  • Five (5) years' previous experience as an aerospace engineer
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license a plus
  • Superior design and computer skills to create models and simulations
  • Creative problem solver who thrives when presented with a challenge
  • Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • In-depth understanding of the aerospace engineering principles
  • Team player who works well when presented with new ideas and challenges
  • Solid understanding of complex mathematical analysis for design and troubleshooting
  • Excellent analytical and time-management skills
  • Highly organized and pays strict attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills to identify malfunctions and sources and test solutions
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