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AIRCRAFT DESIGN ENGINEER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft design engineer
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20design%20engineer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur en conception d'aéronefs
1, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20conception%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure en conception d'aéronefs 1, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20conception%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Engineering
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aircraft design engineer
1, record 2, English, aircraft%20design%20engineer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft design engineers design and develop new aircraft, spacecraft and their components, or make improvements to the design of existing crafts. They analyze and optimize the constraints associated with the aerodynamics, stability, structures, materials and propulsion systems of aircraft and spacecraft, and determine how these factors affect the craft. 2, record 2, English, - aircraft%20design%20engineer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ingénierie
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur en conception d'aéronefs
1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20conception%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure en conception d'aéronefs 1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20conception%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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