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Aviation Engineer FH

Transport & Logistics

Aviation engineers FH are experts in aviation. They recognise both technological and socio-political developments and analyse their impact on aviation. They actively apply this knowledge and integrate it into the international network of manufacturers, operators and regulators. During their training, they specialise in one of three subject areas: Technical Engineering, Operational Engineering or Airline Transport Pilot. Aviation engineers with a specialisation in technical engineering work in technical aircraft maintenance companies or for aircraft and aircraft component manufacturers. They have in-depth knowledge of the maintenance, repair, procurement, introduction and certification of aircraft and air traffic control systems.

Entry
~CHF 75'000
CHF 6'250/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 92'000
CHF 7'667/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 119'600
CHF 9'967/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelUniversity of Applied Sciences
Duration36 months

Your path to Aviation Engineer FH

Secondary School

You are here

Decision
Apprenticeship + BMS → UASHigh School → UAS (with internship)FMS + Baccalaureate → UAS

Preparation

Vocational or specialized baccalaureate

3–5 years

University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor's degree

3 years

Optional: Master UAS

1.5–2 years

Career Start

Bachelor/Master

Starting salary: CHF 75'000/year

Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics8/10
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🔬 Science8/10
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💻 IT8/10
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🔧 Manual2/10
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🎨 Artistic3/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance7/10
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🎨 Creativity6/10
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🤝 Social Contact5/10
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💪 Physical Demands2/10
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🔮 Future Outlook7/10
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🔥 Demand (current)3/10
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AI Risk3/10
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