aircraft engine assembler

Job Zone

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 5

Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed

Medium preparation. Vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or an associate degree, with one to two years of training that combines experience and informal instruction.

Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.

Occupational interest profile

RCIRealistic · Conventional · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order

• R Realistic6.70
• C Conventional4.70
• I Investigative3.81
• E Enterprising1.84
• S Social1.31
• A Artistic1.00

RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.

Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.

Typically associated skills

Essential (20)

ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.

• aircraft mechanics
• align components
• apply health and safety standards
• apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
• bolt engine parts
• common aviation safety regulations
• electromechanics
• engine components
• ensure aircraft compliance with regulation
• ensure equipment availability
• fasten components
• mechanics
• operation of different engines
• quality standards
• read engineering drawings
• read standard blueprints
• troubleshoot
• use power tools
• use technical documentation
• wear appropriate protective gear