SSOC 2024 unit
Manufacturing Verified · 21 Mar 202421471
Aeronautical engineer
Aeronautical engineer studies, designs and advises on airframes, undercarriages and other equipment for aircraft, and consults with aero-engine specialists to coordinate design of aircraft. He/she plans and supervises aircrafts’ development, construction, maintenance and repair. He/she may specialise in particular type of aircraft, such as helicopters or cargo, passenger or military aircraft.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Aeronautical engineer studies, designs and advises on airframes, undercarriages and other equipment for aircraft, and consults with aero-engine specialists to coordinate design of aircraft. He/she plans and supervises aircrafts’ development, construction, maintenance and repair. He/she may specialise in particular type of aircraft, such as helicopters or cargo, passenger or military aircraft.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Aerodynamics engineer • Aircraft designer
Elsewhere
• Aerodynamicist, see 21110
Hierarchy context
Major group
2 PROFESSIONALSSub-major
21 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALSMinor group
214 ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS IUnit group
2147 Transport and Vehicle EngineersCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- 21471 — Aeronautical engineer
ISCO-08
- 2144 — Mechanical engineers
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.