Aviation Instrument Manufacturing Engineer (Excluding Production Engineers)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
Technical job responsible for parts processing to assembly, adjustment, and quality inspection of various instruments installed on aircraft.
Description
Aviation instrument manufacturing engineers are involved in the production of instruments that support the high safety and reliability of aircraft. Using drawings and specifications as a basis, they process and assemble parts with metalworking machines (lathes, milling machines, etc.) or soldering of electronic components, and conduct precise measurements with calipers or micrometers, functional tests, and inspections. They thoroughly implement quality control based on JIS standards and aircraft standards to ensure high precision and safety.
Future Outlook
With the stable growth of the aircraft industry, demand for engineers capable of maintaining high quality as precision equipment is expected to remain stable. The introduction of IoT and automation technologies is advancing, and acquiring digital skills will determine future market value.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Engineer → Senior Engineer → Quality Control Engineer → Design Support → Team Leader
Required Skills
Assembly Adjustment Technology / Blueprint Reading / Metalworking Machine Operation / Precision Measurement (Caliper·Micrometer) / Soldering
Recommended Skills
CAD/CAM Operation / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools) / Reading English Technical Documents / Welding Technology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise dimensional tolerance management is essential. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly consists of precision work in a seated position, with little heavy labor. |
Aliases
- Aircraft Instrument Manufacturing Engineer
- Aviation Instrument Engineer
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