In a highly specialized and constantly evolving sector, the Master's Degree in Aeronautical Maintenance Engineering and Management trains professionals with advanced technical and strategic skills in the areas of aeronautical maintenance engineering and aeronautical management, offering a solid program geared towards the current challenges of the industry.

With a curriculum geared towards innovation, this Master's in Aeronautics prepares students to lead technical teams and projects focused on quality, safety, and operational efficiency. Its interdisciplinary approach is suitable for graduates in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering who wish to specialize or advance to technical leadership or management roles.

The master's degree also ensures the necessary skills to pursue studies at the doctoral level, in line with the overall strategy of Atlântica and its industrial partner Carbures in Portugal – a benchmark in the aeronautical sector.

Objectives / Learning Outcomes:

The Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering offers advanced training and provides students with:

• Technical knowledge in Aeronautical Maintenance Engineering, with the ability to participate in multidisciplinary projects;
• Expertise in materials used in Aeronautical Engineering, with emphasis on lightweight metal alloys and composite materials;
• Skills in project management and product development.
• Ability to work in a team, lead and innovate, with an entrepreneurial and management spirit to make strategic decisions related to technological investments;
• Practical training, aligned with industry, supported by a solid theoretical foundation.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates in Aeronautical Engineering from Atlântica – Instituto Universitário find opportunities in various fields of industry, particularly in the areas of Aeronautical Maintenance Engineering and Aeronautical Management. They are prepared to work in the areas of aircraft design, manufacturing, maintenance and inspection, as well as in technical management and consulting activities.

Students can also join educational institutions and research centers, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the aeronautical sector.

Upon completion of the Master's degree in Aeronautical Maintenance Engineering and Management, professionals acquire a technical and strategic profile, valued in various professional contexts.

Among the main employers are:

• Companies in the aeronautical industry;
• Companies in the mechanical industry sector;
• Universities and Higher Education Institutions; 
• Research centers in Aeronautical Engineering.