This originally appeared on Quora. Answered by Skyler Shuford. The life of an aerospace engineer is whatever you make it. My job has several-month-long phases, where some months I am writing thousands ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Brilliance is in the basics.” It’s a quote aerospace engineering alumnus Adam Houtman uses to describe not only aircraft design but also something Western Michigan University's ...

Aerospace Engineer, Flight Test Engineer, Design Engineer, Systems Engineer, Structures Engineer, Test Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Aerospace Stress Engineer, Avionics Engineer, Flight Systems ...

Aerospace engineering focuses on designing and building machines that fly. It is one of the newest branches of engineering, and came into existence in the 19th century with the first experiments in ...

Lectures and readings focus on bridges, railroads, power plants, steamboats, telegraph, highways, automobiles, aircraft, computers, and the microchip. Historical analysis provides a basis for studying ...

Whether you’re interested in exploring space or want to use space technology to solve important problems closer to home, a degree in aerospace engineering will prepare you to make a difference by ...

At work in the satellite clean room where Oculus-ASR was assembled for its mission—a place for students to build and test components. × Student interest and industry demand propel Michigan Tech into a ...