Aerospace Engineers design and create new technology for aircraft, defense systems, and space exploration. They design, test, and manufacture different things to improve aviation and travel throughout space. Many Aerospace engineers will either study the whole range of aerospace engineering or a particular product made by aerospace engineers. Aerospace engineers will either work on production, navigation and control, communication,structual design, and guidance.
Current Average Salary: $58,130
Current Salary for a Bachelors Degree: $58,130
Number of people in the US who are Aerospace Engineers: 71,600
Top 3 Schools: 1) California Institute of Techonology 2) Stanford University 3) Georgia Institute of Technology
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