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A Propulsion Engineer designs and develops systems that drive and propel vehicles, such as aircraft, rockets, or spacecraft. You might work in aerospace companies, defence organisations, or research institutions. Propulsion Engineers focus on improving engine performance, fuel efficiency, and overall propulsion technologies. You’ll conduct tests, analyse performance data, and develop innovative solutions to advance propulsion systems.
Propulsion Engineers play a critical role in advancing vehicle and spacecraft technology. You’ll need to be skilled in engineering principles, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the reliability and effectiveness of propulsion systems, contributing to advancements in aerospace and defence technology.
There is one course available for people who want to become a Propulsion Engineer.
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The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Aerospace Engineering) centres on the science of air and space flight, encompassing the design, development, testing, and production of aerospace vehicles. It also covers the maintenance and operation of aircraft and delves into aerospace research. This degree ensures a depth of understanding comparable to professional aerospace training standards in leading industrial nations..
Average duration: 4 years.
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Here are some potential career pathways within aerospace engineering. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Aerospace Engineering
Aircraft Engineer
$1,250 weekly pay
Propulsion Engineer
$2,022 weekly pay
Aerospace Engineer
$2,310 weekly pay