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aerospace engineer

American  
[air-oh-spays en-juh-neer] / ˈɛər oʊˌspeɪs ˌɛn dʒəˌnɪər /

noun

  1. a trained professional or expert in the field of aerospace engineering.


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“It’s not a science project. They’re trying to actually create a company and drive towards commercialization,” said Charlton, who is a former aerospace engineer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Berte, an MIT-educated nuclear and aerospace engineer, founded Overview in 2022 with the goal of producing energy at scale.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

However Finlay Ashley, an aerospace engineer and member of Safe Landing, a community of aviation workers calling for a more sustainable future in aviation, explained that these types of technology are some time away.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025

The retired aerospace engineer, who lives in Sierra Madre, did about four reps before his teeth clenched, his legs trembled and he let out short puffs of air through pursed lips.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

Thirty-six years old, an aerospace engineer by training, he was a quiet, thoughtful, extremely conscientious guide who was well liked by most members of his team and Hall’s.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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