UAS Applications Our program also prepares future technicians to apply their skills to uncrewed aircraft systems. Over 13,400 openings for aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and technicians are projected each year, on average, over the decade.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
LABS AND CURRICULUM ///
Specialized, Hands-On Curriculum Hands-on training is essential for the development and retention of skills. That’s why students are introduced to essential aviation and aerospace principles from day one, including the theory of operation and the components and systems for aircraft maintenance and repair. Our AMS Department offers specialized labs and small class sizes to create a training environment that mirrors what you will experience in industry. Gain experience overhauling engines for operational Embry-Riddle aircraft, solve aviation network cybersecurity breaches and so much more.
FACULTY WHO TRAIN, MENTOR AND INSPIRE
Turbine Engine Lab and Test Cells These labs provide students an opportunity to develop a solid understanding of the operation, inspection and overhaul of a jet engine. The two test cells can accommodate small-to-medium-sized aircraft engines, including piston, turboprop, turboshaft, turbojet engines and even low-thrust rocket engines. Each test cell contains basic instrumentation for measuring engine parameters and fuel systems.
Eager to help you make the most of your education and committed to your individual success, Embry-Riddle’s faculty are the university’s greatest resource. The AMS Department employs instructors from diverse backgrounds and expertise in all sectors of aviation and aerospace. Each of our instructors is recognized for their wealth of knowledge and experience, and they stay connected to industry to ensure you receive the latest and greatest training.
Meet our Aviation Maintenance Department Faculty
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