Basic fitting operations including hacksawing, filing, drilling, tapping, grinding, and sheet metal work with dimensional accuracy up to ±0.1 mm tolerance
Riveting techniques on both metallic and composite materials, including open and closed riveted box manufacturing with anchor nuts and electrical bonding.
Aircraft systems knowledge covering hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oxygen, and flight control systems including pipe fitting, assembly, and leak testing.
Electrical harness building, connector termination, corrosion treatment, NDT, surface treatment, and composite manufacturing using wet lay-up methods.
Skills needed by Industry
Precision assembly and fitting skills with ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation as per aerospace standards.
Hands-on expertise in composite material handling, drilling, and riveting using carbon fibre and glass fibre for structural components.
Proficiency in aircraft system installation including hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, and oxygen pipe routing, leak testing, and safety compliance.
Competence in NDT inspection, corrosion treatment, electrical harness installation, and adherence to FOD and 5S workplace safety procedures.
Job Opportunities
Aeronautical Structure Fitter or Equipment Fitter in aerospace manufacturing companies like HAL, Airbus, Boeing, and TATA Advanced Systems.
Aircraft MRO Technician handling maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft structures and systems in airlines and defense organizations.
Composite Structure Assembler working on advanced aircraft components using carbon fibre and glass fibre in aerospace production facilities.
Hydraulic, Pneumatic, or Fuel System Technician in aviation service providers, defense establishments, and international aerospace companies.
Upskilling Opportunities
Pursue DGCA AME (Aircraft Maintenance Engineer) license or EASA Part-66 certification for globally recognized aviation maintenance credentials.
Obtain NDT Level II or Level III certification in methods like ultrasonic, radiographic, or dye penetrant testing for quality inspection roles.
Enroll in advanced diploma programs in Aerospace Engineering or Aviation Maintenance Technology to strengthen theoretical and practical knowledge.
Pursue specialized short-term courses in composite repair, avionics, quality inspection, or aircraft systems to advance into senior technical roles.
Trade Details
Duration
2 years
Qualification
10th Standard
Sector
Capital Goods And Manufacturing
Councelling seats
40
Management seats
0
Total seats
40
Career Pathway
Entry Level
Aeronautical Structure Fitter Trainee / Apprentice in aerospace companies like HAL, TATA Advanced Systems, or MRO service providers.
Mid Level
Skilled Technician / Sr. Technician in aircraft structural assembly, composite manufacturing, or hydraulic & fuel systems in airlines and defense organizations.
Senior Level
Progress as Inspection Supervisor or Production Supervisor and rise up to Shop Floor Manager; become an entrepreneur in aerospace component manufacturing or aircraft MRO services.
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