Those interested in pursuing a career in aviation outside of being a pilot—or as a complementary track to widen their skill set and employability—may want to consider one in the aircraft electronics field. With a range of potential jobs in the offering, from engineering to avionics installation and maintenance, there may be something worth investing in training for. The Aircraft Electronics Association has offered a total of $1.5 million in scholarships to students seeking employment across the industry as well as for those already employed by AEA member companies seeking to level up.
Aircraft Electronics Association Awards $100,000 in Scholarships
Key Takeaways:
- The aircraft electronics field offers diverse career opportunities, providing an alternative or complement to traditional piloting roles.
- The Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) supports careers in this sector through substantial scholarship programs, recently awarding $100,000 for 2020-2021 and opening applications for 2021-2022 awards.
- AEA also hosts in-person regional networking events, like the upcoming Central Connect Conference, to facilitate industry connections.
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