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Welcome to the Air Capital of the World: Wichita

As the global leader in aerospace innovation and design, metro Wichita has become known world-wide as the Air Capital of the World – and that means careers for skilled engineers.

With six major aircraft manufacturers and a host of aviation-industry related companies, we are the capital of global engineering where a world of opportunities and advancement await experienced professionals.

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Engineering in Wichita

Engineers are flying high in Wichita. These are only a sampling of the diversified career choices professionals enjoy in the hot spot of aviation engineering.

• Aerospace engineer
• Software engineer
• Mechanical engineer
• Electrical engineer
• Design engineer
• And many more
• Manufacturing engineer
• Industrial engineer

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Flying in Formation

This project is made possible through Flying In Formation. Flying In Formation is a collaborative venture among the leading aviation companies in Wichita represented by over 32,000 aerospace workers and including thousands of the best and brightest aviation engineers on the globe. This is a unique group of engineers, representing six giants in the aviation industry, who love their careers and love Wichita.