Aerospace Structures Technician
Make the World's Aircraft

Overview

This program was developed with input from industry partners to ensure that aerospace structures technicians have a deep knowledge and mastery of aircraft structures manufacturing processes.

Aerospace structures technicians assemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselages, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging, control equipment, and heating and ventilating systems.

Income Opportunities

Salaries for Aerospace Quality Technicians ranges from $32,460 to $78,150.*
*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2016

Hiring Industries

• Air Transport
• Aircraft parts manufacturing
• Guided missiles, space vehicles, and parts
• Satellite communications
• Search, detection, and navigation guidance
• Space research and technology

Program Summary

• Micro-credentials: 40
• Skills Courses: 171
• Time to Complete: 3.5 months*
  (*Completing three modules per day)

• O*NET job code: 51-2011.00
• INTraining code: 7691