Aerospace Engineering Minor

The aerospace engineering minor provides students with specialized expertise in critical
areas such as aerodynamics, propulsion systems and aircraft design. This program gives
students a competitive advantage in the aerospace industry, preparing them for opportunities
with top organizations like NASA, SpaceX, Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
Other aerospace employers include:
Collins Aerospace GE Aerospace Research Northrup Grumman PCC Airfoils, LLC |
KBR Applied Engineering Aerostar International |
Raytheon US Army Corp of Engineers L3 Harris |
Honeywell Appareo Systems Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing |
Jaden Dougal鈥檚 Research is Out of This World
Learn MoreAt just 9 years old, Jaden鈥檚 passion for aerospace was ignited during a Girl Scout trip to the Johnson Space Center. 鈥淚 was hooked on everything aerospace and knew I had to be part of it,鈥 she says.
That dream brought the Dallas native to 国产福利, where she鈥檚 built a solid foundation in mechanical engineering with a focus on aerospace. By her sophomore year, she was already conducting research, using laser ablation to efficiently tackle space debris.
Her ultimate goal?
To work for NASA鈥攁 dream her classes, research and the faculty at Mines are helping her achieve.
I鈥檇 absolutely love to work for NASA. I鈥檓 thrilled with the research I鈥檝e been able to do so far.