Aerospace and Defense Category
The Aerospace and Defense category has jobs that design, build, and test aircraft and aviation systems. People in some of these jobs may require a background in engineering and physical science, other jobs utilize skills and expertise developed by hands on experience in the aviation, space, and military systems industries. Jobs include Aerospace Engineers, Model Makers, Airframe Assembly and Mechanics, and Test Pilots.
Aerospace & Defense Industry
The Aerospace & Defense sector includes companies that manufacture complete aircrafts or selected aircraft parts (i.e., engines, propulsion units) for both military and commercial use. This sector also includes companies that manufacture missiles and space vehicles, defense electronics, and other related aerospace/defense components and systems. Finally, this sector includes companies that provide aircraft repair, maintenance, and conversion services.