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Hiring
Forecast for Select Aerospace Employers
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Company
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Hiring
Plans
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Critical
Skills Needed
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The
Boeing Co.
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8,000-9,000
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Software,
aerodynamics, manufacturing
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Bell
Helicopter
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300
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Software,
manufacturing, skilled manufacturing and information technology
design.
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The
Nordam Group
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950
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Manufacturing,
structural, aerodynamic and thermodynamic engineering; skilled
cabinetmakers and technicians.
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Northrop
Grumman
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3,700
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Software,
structural engineering for Air Combat Systems, Electronic
Sensors & Systems and Logicon Inc.
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Rockwell
Collins
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1,000
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Systems,
software, hardware engineers, financial, business development,
strategic planning, manufacturing, human resources.
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TRW
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TBD
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Electrical,
digital, RF and mechanical engineering and telecommunications.
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Airbus
Industrie
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3,000
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Design,
systems, manufacturing and software engineering; production.
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Raytheon
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7,000
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Electrical,
software, systems and mechanical engineering; finance, contracts
and information technology.
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Northwest
Airlines
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525
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Pilots
and flight operations.
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FedEx
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1,000
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Pilots,
aviation maintenance technicians.
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Gulfstream
Aerospace
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100
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General,
electrical and avionics engineering.
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Source:
Aviation Week Careers Special Report
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