Graduates of Aerospace Engineering from Kannur can pursue careers in aviation, defense, and space organizations. Opportunities exist in aircraft and spacecraft manufacturing companies like HAL, ISRO, DRDO, and private aerospace firms. Roles include aerospace design engineer, propulsion engineer, avionics specialist, and research associate. Airlines and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) companies also hire for maintenance and quality assurance roles.
Further studies, such as M.Tech or specialized certifications in UAV technology, space systems, or aerodynamics, can enhance job prospects. Globally, aerospace engineers find opportunities in companies like Boeing, Airbus, and NASA. Entrepreneurship in UAVs and space startups is also growing. Those interested in academia or research can pursue PhD programs. Additionally, private airlines and emerging space-tech firms offer competitive positions. Given Kannur’s growing connectivity and India’s focus on indigenous aerospace development, the industry’s future is promising for skilled engineers. Networking and internships are crucial for securing top roles.