Aircraft Design & Manufacturing Engineer
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Aircraft design and manufacturing engineers handle the full process from conceptual design to production, covering structures, systems, and materials, ensuring safety, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
Daily work
- 01Conduct 3D modeling and simulation analysis of aircraft components using CAD/CAE software
- 02Write and review design reports, technical documents, and process files
- 03Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (aerodynamics, structures, avionics) to optimize designs
- 04Monitor prototyping and assembly, resolve on-site technical issues
- 05Participate in flight test data collection and performance evaluation
Ability requirements
Hard skills
- Expertise in aerospace/mechanical engineering
- CAD/CAE software like CATIA, ANSYS, NASTRAN
- Aircraft structural design and mechanical analysis
- Manufacturing processes and quality management systems (e.g., AS9100)
- Basic programming (Python/MATLAB)
Soft skills
- Systematic thinking and problem-solving
- Cross-team communication and coordination
- Meticulousness and sense of responsibility
- Stress tolerance and long-term focus
- Continuous learning and innovation
Best suited for
Ideal for individuals passionate about aviation, seeking technical depth, and able to stay focused through long engineering cycles with a rigorous mindset.
Less suited for
Not suitable for those seeking rapid change, preferring free creativity, or feeling bored by standardized work.
Salary (monthly)
Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only
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