CAPABILITY CARD · Engineering & Architecture

The Aerospace Engineers capability card.

One link that proves what you do — the work, the tools, the market, and the path to better contracts.

There are 67,710 aerospace engineers in the U.S. The ones who win the work a buyer actually budgets for don't hand over a flat PDF — they send a living capability card. Built and maintained by our New Jersey team.

67,710
working nationally
$134,960
Median / year
8
Core duties mapped
$52.5B
Federal market
What your card proves

The work a buyer needs to see at a glance.

A client or contracting officer scanning ten aerospace engineers wants fast proof you actually do the work. These are the core duties O*NET ties to your field — your capability card turns them into scannable proof points instead of a wall of text.

Duty 01
Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements.
Duty 02
Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment.
Duty 03
Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations.
Duty 04
Plan or coordinate investigation and resolution of customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles.
Duty 05
Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers.
Duty 06
Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products.
Tools that signal you're current

The systems you actually run — on the record.

Listing the software and platforms you work with is a quiet credibility signal buyers notice. These are the hot and in-demand technologies O*NET associates with aerospace engineers (★ = flagged hot technology). Your card shows the ones that fit your shop.

Autodesk AutoCAD ★C ★C# ★C++ ★Dassault Systemes CATIADassault Systemes SolidWorks ★Extensible markup language XML ★Linux ★MathWorks SimulinkMicrosoft Access ★Microsoft Excel ★Microsoft Office software ★
Where you stand

A real market — compete on proof, not price.

Nationally, 67,710 aerospace engineers earn a median of $134,960 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2024). In a market that size, the businesses that win the better work don't lead with the lowest number — they lead with a credible, current capability card. That's exactly what we build.

$134,960
Median pay / year
$65
Median / hour
67,710
Working nationally
Your expertise, named

The knowledge that makes the work credible.

These are the expertise areas O*NET ranks highest for aerospace engineers. On a capability card they read as depth — not buzzwords.

  • Engineering and Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Design
  • Physics
  • Computers and Electronics
  • English Language
The government-contracting edge

Where the steady budgets actually are.

Federal agencies obligated $52.5B in Engineering Services contracts in FY2024 (USAspending.gov). When a contracting officer or prime sizes up a small business, a living capability card — cert status, NAICS coverage, SAM registration, core offerings, all current — is exactly what they expect to see. We build yours to land in that lane.

Make yours

One link that does the proving for you.

The P4 Procurement Card is a live capability statement for credentialed small businesses — your work, tools, certs, and offerings on one always-current URL, with a downloadable PDF. $299 setup + $39/month. Premium (NFC + Wallet) and per-prospect Pitch cards too.

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