Aerospace Engineers

# 190 overall · better than 78.2% of other jobs
1.5
Low to No Risk
6.7% tasks are partially/fully automatable
1/5
Automatability
1/5
Physical Requirements
1/5
Forgivability
2/5
Technical Feasibility
2/5
Emotional Intelligence
3/5
Ethics
3/5
Economic Incentive
While AI can assist aerospace engineers with specific tasks like simulations and data analysis, the core job functions require human creativity, innovation, and oversight. Thus, the risk of full AI displacement in this role is low.

Median Salary: $130,720

Traits: 57

44/100Consequence_of_Error
81/100Contact_With_Others
73/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
10/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
61/100Deal_With_External_Customers
2/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
35/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
14/100Degree_of_Automation
80/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
100/100Electronic_Mail
28/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
0/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
21/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
32/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
9/100Exposed_to_High_Places
8/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
0/100Exposed_to_Radiation
1/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
10/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
98/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
84/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
49/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
50/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
61/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
75/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
34/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
21/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
0/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
95/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
42/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
46/100Letters_and_Memos
46/100Level_of_Competition
14/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
19/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
8/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
50/100Physical_Proximity
35/100Public_Speaking
58/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
35/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
53/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
7/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
6/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
0/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
9/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
27/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
81/100Spend_Time_Sitting
24/100Spend_Time_Standing
22/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
18/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
77/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
85/100Telephone
64/100Time_Pressure
13/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
59/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
5/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
13/100Work_Schedules
87/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Aerospace Engineers

Low to No Risk
14
Moderate Risk
0
High Risk
0
Extreme Risk
1
  • 1Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products.
  • 1Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment.
  • 1Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements.
  • 2Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers.
  • 1.5Analyze project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, productibility, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products.
  • 1.2Plan or coordinate investigation and resolution of customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles.
  • 1.2Design or engineer filtration systems that reduce harmful emissions.
  • 1Evaluate biofuel performance specifications to determine feasibility for aerospace applications.
  • 2Research new materials to determine quality or conformance to environmental standards.
  • 0.5Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations.
  • 2.3Evaluate product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards.
  • 0.3Develop design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates.
  • 2Diagnose performance problems by reviewing reports or documentation from customers or field engineers or by inspecting malfunctioning or damaged products.
  • 0.5Direct aerospace research and development programs.

6.7% of Aerospace Engineers tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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