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Aerospace Engineering

University of Nevada-Reno

Doctoral Research

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Dates

Since Mar 2025

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Reno, Nevada

    1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 89557

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Critical ThinkingScienceReading ComprehensionActive ListeningComplex Problem SolvingOperations AnalysisWritingSpeaking

Knowledge

Engineering and TechnologyMathematicsDesignPhysicsComputers and Electronics

Abilities

Written ComprehensionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingOral ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionMathematical ReasoningNear Vision

Tasks

  • Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify
  • Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of
  • Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requir
  • Develop and test autonomous systems for uncrewed aerospace vehicles.
  • Develop software for aerospace systems.

Technology

Computer aided manufacturing CAM softwareDevelopment environment softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareObject or component oriented development software

Tools

Acoustic emissions systemsAnechoic chambersArgon-ion lasersAtomic force microscopesAxial flow compressor facilitiesAxial flow research fansAxial flow turbinesCenterless grindersCluster computersComputer numerical controlled CNC milling machinesDigital oscilloscopesDigital pressure gaugesDigital voltmeters DVMElectronic flight instrument systems EFISElectronic pressure scanners

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOCOccupationMethodWageGrowthOpenings
Match confidence: high17-2011.00Aerospace Engineerstitle_inference$134,830 median$205,850 top+6.01%440
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: advanced (Level 4)(based on Doctoral Research)

  • Organizational engineering methodology and modeling standards — establish and govern to ensure analytical rigor and consistency across all aerospace programs within the enterprise.
  • Strategic test and evaluation frameworks — define at the program and portfolio level, setting policies that govern experimental design and acceptance criteria for new aerospace vehicles.
  • Conceptual design vision for next-generation aeronautical platforms — set direction by integrating customer strategy, regulatory foresight, and emerging technology roadmaps into system-level requirements.
  • Enterprise-wide technical problem resolution capability — lead by instituting structured investigation processes and cross-program knowledge sharing to address systemic aerospace engineering challenges.
  • Technical communication standards and documentation governance — champion organization-wide to elevate the quality and consistency of engineering publications delivered to customers and regulatory bodies.
  • Engineering and technical workforce teams — direct and develop across design, fabrication, and test functions, mentoring talent and building organizational competency in aerospace product development.
  • Product design criteria and quality policy at the enterprise level — author and steward to align engineering standards, environmental compliance requirements, and cost objectives with long-range business strategy.
  • Senior customer and regulatory authority relationships — manage by representing the organization's engineering position on complex conformance and certification matters for major aerospace programs.
  • Technology adoption and innovation strategy — lead by evaluating advanced CAD, simulation, and systems engineering tools for enterprise investment and integration into the development environment.
  • Systems engineering governance and cross-disciplinary integration — orchestrate at the executive level to ensure coherent design convergence across propulsion, structures, avionics, and operations for large-scale aerospace programs.

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.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
94%
Placement Rate
52%