Aerospace and Aviation

Aeronautical Engineer

Salary range₹3 – 6 LPA → ₹7 – 14 LPA Top hiring statesKarnataka, Telangana, Maharashtra Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

An aeronautical engineer designs, develops, tests and maintains aircraft, helicopters, drones and spacecraft systems.

Design airframes, engines and flight-control systems
Run simulations, wind-tunnel and flight tests
Make sure aircraft meet safety and airworthiness rules

2 Skills required

Aerodynamics Engineering mathematics CAD / CAE tools Materials science Propulsion basics Flight mechanics Problem solving Teamwork

3 Opportunities available in the market

Aircraft makers, airlines, MRO companies, defence labs and space agencies hire aeronautical engineers.

HAL, BEL, DRDO labs, ISRO and NAL
Airlines and aircraft maintenance (MRO) organisations
Private aerospace and drone start-ups

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3 – 6 LPA≈ ₹25K – ₹50K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹7 – 14 LPA≈ ₹58K – ₹1.17L / month

Senior / specialist₹18 LPA and above≈ ₹1.5L+ / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	High demand
2	Telangana Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Medium demand
3	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Medium demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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