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 in aviation, distinct from or complementary to piloting, covering roles from engineering to avionics maintenance.
- The Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) provides substantial scholarships, totaling $1.5 million, to support students and existing employees in aviation electronics.
- AEA recently awarded $100,000 for the 2020-2021 academic year and is now accepting applications for 2021-2022 scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $35,000.
- AEA also facilitates in-person networking events, like the upcoming Central Connect Conference, adjusted for current COVID-19 restrictions.
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