Aerospace Engineering

Expected Growth: 6%

Median Pay: $130,720

Degree: Bachelor's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Math and Science Focus: Advanced Math and Physics

Types of Projects: Satellites, Drones, Airplanes, and Spacecraft

Skills: Attention To Detail, Creativity, and Problem Solving

Job Phases: Design, Test, and Develop

Aerospace engineers design and build aircraft and spacecraft. They work on everything from airplanes and drones to rockets and satellites. If you love space, aviation, and solving complex problems to help explore the skies and beyond, aerospace engineering could be the perfect career for you!

*Based on the US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook

What Is An Aerospace Engineer?