AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

By Gus McGehee1/8/14

History

Dates back to the 18th century The definition in 1958 First satellite National Aeronautics and Space

Administration

Opportunities

83,000 jobs as of 2012 In Washington Boeing

Design and analysis engineer Systems engineer

Some smaller companies Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

Helicopters

Training and Education

Bachelor’s degree Work in other occupations Classes chemistry, physics, and math,

including algebra, trigonometry, and calculus.

Salary

The low 10% 65,000 The high 10% more than 149,000 The more experienced the better

Work Cited

http://www.engineerjobs.com/jobs/aerospace-engineering/washington/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospace_engineering

http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/aerospace-engineers.htm#tab-1