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Aerospace Systems and Mission Design

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Bachelor's DegreeCIP: 29.0402

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  • Denver, Colorado

    Speer Blvd and Colfax Ave, Denver, Colorado, 80217-3362

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionOperations MonitoringQuality Control AnalysisActive ListeningSpeakingComplex Problem SolvingTroubleshooting

Knowledge

MechanicalEngineering and TechnologyMathematicsProduction and ProcessingCustomer and Personal Service

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingNear VisionWritten ExpressionFlexibility of Closure

Tasks

  • Test aircraft systems under simulated operational conditions, performing systems readiness tests and
  • Identify required data, data acquisition plans, and test parameters, setting up equipment to conform
  • Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and operate test setups and equipment to detect malfunctions.
  • Operate, test, and troubleshoot uncrewed aerial systems, commonly known as drones, to ensure optimal performance.

Technology

Data base management system softwareObject or component oriented development softwareProject management softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareProgram testing software

Tools

Accelerometer sensorsAccelerometersAdjustable wrenchesAir drillsAir-supplying respiratorsAligning punchesAlignment squaresAllen wrenchesAnnealing ovensAviation snipsBall peen hammersBench visesBleeder wrenchesBody harnessesBore gauges

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians17-3021.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

  • Simulated operational conditions for aircraft systems — design and execute comprehensive readiness tests autonomously, establishing critical design or fabrication parameters for engineering review.
  • Complex data acquisition plans — develop end-to-end, selecting instrumentation, defining test parameters, and configuring multi-channel data systems for non-routine aerospace test programs.
  • Test setup and equipment health — diagnose and maintain across the full system lifecycle, resolving ambiguous malfunctions through systematic troubleshooting without supervisory input.
  • Engineering implications of test results — analyze and communicate in technical reports and cross-functional meetings, translating data into actionable design feedback for engineering teams.
  • Calibration compliance and measurement traceability — ensure across all test instruments and computer systems, independently resolving discrepancies against applicable aerospace standards.
  • Non-standard or out-of-tolerance test data — evaluate using deductive and inductive reasoning to identify root causes, recommending corrective actions to engineering and quality teams.
  • Fabrication and installation of complex test assemblies — execute with precision using advanced tooling and test instruments, interpreting ambiguous drawings to determine best-fit solutions.
  • CAD and analytical software tools — use proficiently to review component geometry, model test configurations, and support quantitative analysis of experimental aerospace data.
  • Test documentation and technical writing — produce detailed, clear, and accurate records of procedures, results, and anomalies that meet regulatory and program quality requirements.
  • Systems analysis of integrated test environments — perform to evaluate overall test capability, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to test architecture for increased reliability.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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