Creating aircraft components and equipment, specializing in a specific engineering discipline (for example – airframe, design and stress, systems integration, support engineering or manufacturing engineering).
Occupational Profile
Aerospace Engineers will work primarily within a specific Engineering discipline, such as Airframe, Design and Stress, Systems Integration, Support Engineering, Quality or Advanced Manufacturing/Manufacturing Engineering. They will focus on all aspects related to the full lifecycle of systems and products. Aerospace Engineers must comply with statutory regulations and organizational safety requirements. They must be able to use and interpret engineering data and documentation such as engineering drawings, reports and computer generated models. They will be expected to work both individually and as part of an Engineering team, often comprising several disparate Engineering disciplines. They will be expected to design, develop, specify, analyze, test, validate and modify designs and solutions to satisfy Customer requirements and In-Service Operations.
The requirements are designed to offer stretch and progression. They will be able to work with minimum supervision, taking responsibility for the quality, accuracy and timely delivery of the work they undertake. They will be proactive in finding solutions to problems and identifying areas for improving the business.
Summary of standard
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/aerospace-engineer-degree/
Full standard
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/media/1085/aerospace_engineer.pdf
