From motor vehicle engine assembler to aircraft engine assembler
17 of the 20 essential skills of a aircraft engine assembler are already essential for a motor vehicle engine assembler — about 85% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from motor vehicle engine assembler in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 17
- skills carry over
- 3
- would be new
- 85%
- of the target job covered
- 20
- essential skills of a aircraft engine assembler
What a aircraft engine assembler does
Aircraft engine assemblers build and install prefabricated parts to form aircraft engines such as lightweight piston engines and gas turbines. They review specifications and technical drawings to determine materials and assembly instructions. They inspect and test the engines and reject malfunctioning components.
What carries over
17 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- align components
- apply health and safety standards
- apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
- bolt engine parts
- electromechanics
- engine components
- ensure equipment availability
- fasten components
- mechanics
- operation of different engines
- quality standards
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- troubleshoot
- use power tools
- use technical documentation
- wear appropriate protective gear
What would be new
3 skillsEssential for a aircraft engine assembler and not for a motor vehicle engine assembler. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from motor vehicle engine assembler
2 roles- vessel engine assembler16 skills in common
- aircraft gas turbine engine overhaul technician14 skills in common
← motor vehicle engine assembleraircraft engine assembler →The other way round
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How far are you from being a aircraft engine assembler?
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