r/AerospaceEngineering is a subreddit with 145k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses struggling, engineering, aerospace, design, and student, and they frequently recommend/review cad software, textbooks, and coding language.
r/AerospaceEngineering is a forum for enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals to share knowledge, experience, and learn about aerospace topics.
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Popular Themes in r/AerospaceEngineering
#1
Advice Requests
: "Guidance needed: Career pivot from public health to aerospace."
3 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Looking for Aircraft Maintenance Thesis Ideas"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AerospaceEngineering
#1
Struggling
14 posts
#2
Engineering
: "Raptor Engine Fluid Model"
14 posts
#3
Aerospace
: "Guidance needed: Career pivot from public health to Aerospace."
13 posts
#4
Design
: "Experimental Canard Design part 103 / 120kg"
9 posts
#5
Student
6 posts
#6
Struggling Student
6 posts
#7
Job
4 posts
#8
Flight
4 posts
#9
Rocketry
: "SpaceX Rockets Launch Vehicle Family Blueprint by me"
3 posts
#10
Rocket
: "SpaceX Rockets Launch Vehicle Family Blueprint by me"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/AerospaceEngineering
Cad Software
16 reviews
#1
SolidWorks
3.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Fusion 360
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
CATIA
4.0★ from 3 reviews
Textbooks
9 reviews
#1
Anderson
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Soler
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
MacCormack
4.0★ from 1 review
Coding Language
7 reviews
#1
Python
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Fusion 360
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
C++
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AerospaceEngineering
#1
Personal Projects
: "Built a wind tunnel for my kids this summer to test out their toys"
48 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Experimental Canard design part 103 / 120kg"
45 posts
#3
Career
: "Raytheon vs Lockheed offer"
23 posts
#4
Cool Stuff
: "Unknown turbine blades"
8 posts
#5
Uni / College
: "Monthly Megathread: Career & Education: Post your questions here"
6 posts
#6
Media
: "What plane is this?"
5 posts
#7
Other
: "Just had the most bizarre agressive recruiter phone interview"
3 posts
#8
Meta
: "Free drawing ballooning for FAI"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/AerospaceEngineering
Yearly
+25k members(20.6%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026