Aerospace Engineering
Brief Job Description
Aerospace engineers design, test, and supervise the manufacture of spaceships, rockets, and missiles. Many aerospace engineers specialize in one such as defense missiles, space exploration, or, perhaps, defense systems.
Salary:
Starting Salary: $56, 311
Average Salary: $92,520
Gender Breakdown
Males: 87%
Females: 13%
Job Outlook
Aerospace engineering is expected to have a 10% increase in total jobs; which is about right on par with the engineering average growth by 2018.
Top 3 Schools
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2. Georgia Institue of Technology
3. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Professional Societies
Air Force Association(AFA)
American Astronautical Society(AAS)
