ANZSCO 233911 · Engineers Australia

Aeronautical Engineer ANZSCO 233911Skill assessment & visa guide.

Everything a Aeronautical Engineer needs for Australian skilled migration — the 233911 skill assessment path, MLTSSL visa options, salary, tasks and the CDR you'll submit to Engineers Australia.

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The ANZSCO code for a Aeronautical Engineer is 233911. Performs and supervises engineering work concerned with the design, development, manufacture, maintenance and modification of aircraft for flight. It sits in unit group 2339 — Other Engineering Professionals at skill level 1, is assessed by Engineers Australia, and is on the MLTSSL.

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At a Glance

Aeronautical Engineer 233911 — Key Facts

ANZSCO Code
233911
Unit Group
2339Other Engineering Professionals
Skill Level
Level 1Bachelor degree or higher
Assessing Authority
Engineers Australia
Skilled List
MLTSSL
Median Salary
AUD 102,000varies by experience
The Role

What Does a Aeronautical Engineer Do?

Performs and supervises engineering work concerned with the design, development, manufacture, maintenance and modification of aircraft for flight.

Specialisations

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Avionics Systems Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer Officer (Air Force)
Duties

Tasks a Aeronautical Engineer Performs

Your Career Episodes should evidence these ANZSCO 233911 duties:

  • Design and develop aircraft, aircraft systems, and associated equipment including propulsion systems, structural components, and avionics.
  • Conduct research to improve existing technology and develop new technology for aviation and aeronautics.
  • Analyse and interpret technical data such as aerodynamic performance and structural integrity.
  • Evaluate the performance of aircraft and aircraft systems, including flight dynamics, stability, and control.
  • Collaborate with other engineers and specialists to integrate systems and components into complete aircraft designs.
  • Develop and oversee testing programs to evaluate performance and solve problems.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
  • Provide technical advice and support to other engineers, technicians, and operators.
  • Manage projects including budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
Migration

Australian Visa Options for Aeronautical Engineer 233911

Indicative Department of Home Affairs processing times for Aeronautical Engineer (MLTSSL):

Visa Subclass Processing (75%) Processing (90%) Skills Authority
189 — Skilled Independent 9 months 12 months Engineers Australia
190 — State Nominated 9 months 12 months Engineers Australia
186 — ENS (Direct Entry) 10 months 15 months Engineers Australia
491 — Skilled Work Regional 17 months 19 months Nomination
494 — Employer Regional 5 months 11 months Sponsor

Processing times are indicative and change; always check the Department of Home Affairs for current figures.

English

English Requirements (Competent+)

Test Minimum Score
IELTS 6.0 each band (Competent English) — higher for extra points
OET Grade B in all sections
TOEFL iBT L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18 · Overall 84+
PTE Academic 50 each band (Competent) — 65+ for extra points

Competent English (IELTS 6 / PTE 50) is the baseline for skilled visas; higher scores earn additional points.

Unit Group 2339

Related Other Engineering Professionals Occupations

Aeronautical Engineer 233911 sits in unit group 2339 — Other Engineering Professionals alongside:

Occupation ANZSCO Code
Aeronautical Engineer This page 233911
Agricultural Engineer 233912
Biomedical Engineer 233913
Engineering Technologist 233914
Environmental Engineer 233915
Engineering Professionals nec 233999
Questions, answered

Aeronautical Engineer 233911 FAQs

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The ANZSCO code for a Aeronautical Engineer is 233911. Performs and supervises engineering work concerned with the design, development, manufacture, maintenance and modification of aircraft for flight. It is assessed by Engineers Australia.

ANZSCO 233911 is the occupation classification for a Aeronautical Engineer in Australia and New Zealand. It sits in unit group 2339 — Other Engineering Professionals at skill level 1.

Aeronautical Engineer 233911 is on the MLTSSL, making it eligible for the subclass 189, 190, 491, 482, 186 and 485 visas — subject to points, nomination and English requirements.

Yes. Unless your qualification is from a Washington/Sydney/Dublin Accord–accredited program, a Aeronautical Engineer must submit a Competency Demonstration Report (CDR) — three Career Episodes plus a Summary Statement mapped to the 233911 competency elements — to Engineers Australia.

A Aeronautical Engineer in Australia typically earns around AUD 102,000.
Sources & last updated. Occupation classification, tasks and skill level from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — ANZSCO; visa subclasses and processing times from the Australian Department of Home Affairs; assessing authority from Engineers Australia. Reviewed and last updated: . Visa lists and processing times change — always confirm against official sources before lodging.
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