OSCA 243932 ANZSCO 233911

Aerospace Engineer

Design, develop and test aircraft, spacecraft, satellites and associated systems. Apply principles of aerodynamics, propulsion, structures and avionics to create safe, efficient and high-performance aerospace vehicles.

Note on codes: OSCA 2024 (released December 2024) replaced ANZSCO in Australia. Both codes are listed as Engineers Australia continues referencing the ANZSCO number during the transition period. Source: ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0

Occupation Details

OSCA Code	243932
ANZSCO Code	233911
Skill Level	Level Level 1
Assessing Authority	Engineers Australia
Assessment Type	CDR Required
Discipline Group	2439 Other Engineering Professionals

Main Tasks

Designing aerospace structures, aerodynamic surfaces and propulsion systems
Conducting aerodynamic analysis and computational fluid dynamics simulations
Developing avionics, guidance and control systems for aircraft and spacecraft
Managing structural testing, fatigue analysis and certification programs
Ensuring aerospace designs comply with CASA and international airworthiness standards
Investigating aerospace incidents and implementing design or operational improvements
Collaborating with manufacturing teams on production of aerospace components

English Language Requirements

IELTS	Overall 6, Speaking 7
OET	Grade B all sections
PTE Academic	Overall 65, Speaking 65
TOEFL iBT	Overall 93, Speaking 23

Minimum scores required for Engineers Australia CDR assessment. All band scores or sub-scores must meet the minimum.

About Aerospace Engineer

Aerospace Engineers design, develop and test aircraft, spacecraft, satellites and defence systems to meet demanding performance, safety and regulatory requirements. They conduct aerodynamic analysis, design structural and propulsion components, manage flight test programmes, and apply advanced materials and manufacturing techniques to push the boundaries of aerospace technology.

Visa Eligibility

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This occupation appears on the relevant skilled occupation list, making holders eligible for subclass 189, 190, and/or 491 visas (subject to visa requirements and state nomination).

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