An aeronautic engineer is the individual

who is responsible for the design,

building and science of aircraft. Both
aeronautical and astronautical engineering
are branches of aerospace engineering.
Aeronautical Engineers work with
one of the most technologically advanced
branches of engineering. The main thrust in
this area is on design and development
of aircraft's to space and satellite
research. Jobs are available with the
national, international, public and private
Airline Services as well as aircraft
manufacturing units.
Job opportunities for an
Aeronautical Engineer in India, lies with
various airlines like Air India, Indian
Airlines, private airlines and government
owned air service and aircraft
manufacturers like the Hindustan
Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL), National Aerospace
Lab. (NAL), Aeronautical Development
Establishment, Civil Aviation Department
etc. Defense Research and Development
Organization (DRDO) & Indian Space Research
Organization (ISRO) also happen to be two
major employers.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
stated that aeronautic engineers needed the
below traits:
 Skills in math and physical science
Mechanical and technical skills
Writing and business knowledge
Analytical and critical-thinking skills
Ability to work well with others

Initially, candidates begin work as

graduate engineer trainees or junior
Engineers. Keeping in view their
performance, academic background and
aptitude, they are placed for training in
the aircraft maintenance/overhaul or
support section. On completion of training
they are placed as assistant aircraft
engineers or assistant technical
officers. They have to clear departmental
examinations for further promotions.