Military engineer
Also called army engineer, field engineer, defence manager
Military engineers perform technical and scientific functions in the military, such as the development of concepts for military technical equipment, support of the manufacturing of military equipment, and technical research, maintenance, and quality assurance.
What you'd do
Ensure compliance with types of weaponsAdvise superiors on military operationsHandle surveillance equipmentPerform ground-handling maintenance proceduresSupervise the maintenance of military equipment+ 9 more essential skills
Will there be jobs?
There is no forecast for this group of jobs in the EU.
Right now
7 of 27 countries report a shortage of armed forces occupations, other ranks, 3 a surplus.
Armed forces occupations, other ranks · EURESWhat does it pay?
There is no pay estimate for this group in the EU.
Among armed forces occupations in the EU, women earn 17% less per hour than men. Armed forces occupations · Eurostat
What do I need to study?
Basic schoolingMost people start with basic schooling and learn on the job.
Field that teaches it
Management and administration
Vocational route, EU
3 in 10 trainees in this field
Pick a country at the top of the page to see where to study and the official course finders.
Will AI change it?
The ILO does not score this group of jobs.