- Design and develop aircraft components and systems, such as engines, landing gear, and avionics
- Analyze and evaluate aircraft performance, stability, and safety
- Develop and test aircraft systems and components, such as flight control systems, navigation systems, and fuel systems
- Develop and implement aircraft maintenance and repair procedures
- Develop and test aircraft models and prototypes
- Research and develop new technologies to improve aircraft performance, safety, and efficiency
- Analyze and interpret flight test data
- Develop and analyze aircraft performance and stability models
- Develop and analyze aircraft structures and materials
- Develop and analyze aircraft aerodynamics
- Develop and analyze aircraft propulsion systems
- Develop and analyze aircraft control systems
You can use the examples above as a starting point to help you brainstorm tasks, accomplishments for your work experience section.
- Designed and developed a new aircraft engine component that improved fuel efficiency by 10%, resulting in a cost savings of $500,000 per year for the company.
- Analyzed and evaluated aircraft performance data to identify areas for improvement, leading to the development of a new flight control system that increased aircraft stability by 15%.
- Developed and implemented new aircraft maintenance procedures that reduced downtime by 20% and increased aircraft availability for customer use.
- Lead a team of engineers to develop and test a new aircraft prototype, resulting in a successful first flight and positive feedback from test pilots.
- Analyzed and interpreted flight test data to identify areas for improvement, leading to the development of a new aircraft propulsion system that increased speed by 5%.
- Developed and analyzed aircraft aerodynamics to optimize aircraft performance, resulting in a 10% increase in range for a specific aircraft model.
- Researched and developed new technologies to improve aircraft safety, resulting in the implementation of a new navigation system that reduced the risk of mid-air collisions by 50%.
- Developed and analyzed aircraft structures and materials to improve durability and reduce maintenance costs, resulting in a 25% decrease in maintenance expenses for a specific aircraft model.
- Developed and analyzed aircraft control systems to improve aircraft handling and safety, resulting in a 20% decrease in pilot error-related incidents.
- Aircraft design and development
- Aerodynamics analysis
- Aircraft performance optimization
- Engine component design
- Flight control system development
- Aircraft maintenance procedures
- Prototype testing and evaluation
- Flight test data analysis
- Aircraft propulsion system development
- Aircraft safety technology research
- Navigation system development
- Aircraft structures and materials analysis
- Aircraft control system development
- Team leadership and project management
- Data interpretation and problem-solving