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What is scope in aerospace engineering


Arpit Bundela 24th Dec, 2018
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priyaankasarkar Student Expert 24th Dec, 2018

Dear Arpit, Aerospace engineering is a high-technology discipline more than 110 years old. Yet, much remains to be done to broaden its scope and application to develop next generation Hypersonic Aircrafts, fast whisper-quite Helicopters, reusable Spacecrafts and Launch Vehicles etc. As a result aerospace engineering is an ever evolving discipline full of exciting opportunities and challenges to keep one excited and engaged in its pursuit for ever. With several private players entering the Aerospace industry in India, the opportunities for an Aerospace engineer are only getting better and better. An Aerospace Engineer can work in both government & private sectors. There are many job opportunities for aerospace engineers in India as well as abroad.Basically an Aerospace Engineer design, develops, researches, test and maintains the performance of military & civil aircraft, rockets, missiles, weapons systems, satellites, etc. Major Job opportunities for Aerospace Engineers are available in Air Force, Airlines, Corporate Research Companies, Helicopter Companies, Defence Ministry, Aviation Companies, NASA, Flying clubs, Aeronautical Laboratories, Aircraft manufacturers, government owned air services and many others. In India, the average salary of an Aerospace Engineer as a fresher is above 6 lakhs per year. An aerospace engineer graduated from IITs may expect the maximum salary of 15 lakhs per year. In USA, an Aerospace Engineer earns $ 107,700 per year.Salary also depends upon your experience, the more you gain experience more you get salary. An experienced aerospace engineer with master degree could get a handsome salary package. Experience will add value to your CV and also leads to high salary package.

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