Aerospace Technician

An Aerospace Technician is responsible for assisting in the manufacture, maintenance, repair, and testing of aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems and components. These technicians typically work in civil aviation, defence, and space industries, supporting engineers and technologists in ensuring that aerospace systems meet safety and operational standards.
Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $92,560
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a aerospace technician?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
MEA40718

Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)
Apprenticeship, Traineeship
12 - 48 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Aircraft Engineer Aerospace Technician
Mechanical Technician Compliance Officer Service Technician
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Aircraft Engineer Aerospace Technician Mechanical Technician Compliance Officer Service Technician + 3 more
MEM60122

Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aeronautical)
On Campus
24 months
$12,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Aeronautical Engineer Aircraft Maintenance Engineer CAD Designer
Technical Officer Aerospace Technician
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Aeronautical Engineer Aircraft Maintenance Engineer CAD Designer Technical Officer Aerospace Technician + 2 more
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