Career Pathways
Find the aerospace career that fits you
Each pathway includes step-by-step guidance, salary info, and actionable next steps — whether you're 15 or 25.
Pilot
From first flight to the flight deck
From private license to airline captain — chart your course in the cockpit.
Aerospace Engineer
Design what flies — and what flies beyond
Design aircraft, spacecraft, and propulsion systems that push boundaries.
Space Operations
Mission control and beyond
Mission control, satellite systems, and the future of human spaceflight.
Air Traffic Control
The voice that keeps the skies safe
Keep the skies safe — a high-stakes career with incredible responsibility.
Aviation Maintenance
The hands that keep aircraft flying
The hands-on expertise that keeps every aircraft flying safely.
Drone & UAV Ops
The fastest-growing frontier in aviation
The fastest-growing sector in aviation — from mapping to delivery.
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