Description
Aerospace engineering drafters convert the aerospace engineers' designs into technical drawings usually using computer-aided design programs. Their drawings detail dimensions, fastening and assembling methods and other specifications used in the manufacture of aircrafts and spacecrafts.
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Theoretical Knowledge
aircraft mechanicsCADD softwareICT software specificationsmultimedia systemsengineering processesmathematicsengineering principlestechnical drawingsdesign drawingsmechanicsCAE softwareunmanned air systemsmanual draughting techniqueselectromechanicsphysicscommon aviation safety regulationsmaterial mechanicsfluid mechanicsCAD softwaresynthetic natural environmentproduct data managementguidance, navigation and controlstealth technologydefense system3D modelling
Practical Skills
use technical drawing softwareuse computer-aided engineering systemscreate technical plansuse CADD softwareexecute analytical mathematical calculationsliaise with engineersread engineering drawingscreate a product's virtual modeladjust engineering designsdevelop assembly instructionsrender 3D imagesuse CAD softwaredraw blueprintsdefine part requirementsarchive documentation related to workuse manual draughting techniques