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How much does an Aviation Engineer I make in Nebraska? The average Aviation Engineer I salary in Nebraska is $75,400 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $70,500 and $80,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Aviation Engineer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aviation Engineer I Salary $66,039 NE February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Aviation Engineer I Salary $70,500 NE February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Aviation Engineer I Salary $75,400 NE February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Aviation Engineer I Salary $80,200 NE February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Aviation Engineer I Salary $84,570 NE February 26, 2024
25% $70,500 10% $66,039 90% $84,570 75% $80,200 $75,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Aviation Engineer I develops computational models and simulations to understand and assess the performance of aircraft design and identify necessary improvements. Designs aircraft and helicopter parts and propulsion systems to optimize aerodynamic performance and promote safe, efficient, and reliable operation. Being an Aviation Engineer I collects, processes, and analyzes aircraft data and conducts calculations to understand and estimate flight parameters. Conducts prototype testing and utilizes wind tunnels to understand aerodynamic principles such as lift, drag, and maneuverability and evaluate the performance and safety in various conditions. In addition, Aviation Engineer I utilizes CAE tools to analyze structural integrity and ensure aircraft parts can withstand stresses and loads encountered during flight. Understands and complies with all federal regulatory requirements and specifications. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Being an Aviation Engineer I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as an Aviation Engineer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Aviation Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Aviation Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abie, NE Avg. Salary $74,255 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adams, NE Avg. Salary $74,255 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, NE Avg. Salary $66,494 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albion, NE Avg. Salary $74,255 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alda, NE Avg. Salary $74,255 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, NE Avg. Salary $74,255 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allen, NE Avg. Salary $69,081 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alliance, NE Avg. Salary $72,675 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alma, NE Avg. Salary $74,255 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alvo, NE Avg. Salary $74,743 Date Updated February 26, 2024