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AEROSPACE & AIR TRANSPORT

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologist

Become a pivotal part of aerospace missions by mastering advanced technology and precise operations.

32 000 – 72 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering technology or a related engineering field.
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
32 000 – 40 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
42 000 – 55 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
56 000 – 72 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

Access to the profession is generally through completion of a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering technology or a related engineering discipline.

Internships and apprenticeships facilitate entry into the field, often supported by partnerships between educational institutions and aerospace companies.

Training — Belgium

The formation relies on a professional curriculum oriented towards technical and engineering principles specific to aerospace technologies.

It includes theoretical courses, laboratory work, and practical internships to develop competencies in design, analysis, and systems integration.

The job market — Belgium

The aerospace engineering technology job market maintains a moderate demand driven by aerospace manufacturing, defense, and research sectors.

  • Employment opportunities are stable, with occasional fluctuations linked to industry cycles and technological advancements.
  • Remote work options are limited due to the hands-on nature of the work, and automation poses a medium risk, primarily in routine testing and data analysis tasks.

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