Aerospace Medical Technician Jobs

Aerospace Medical Technician jobs are open across the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, and civilian aerospace contractors, from entry-level to senior and supervisory roles, with specializations in flight physiology, hyperbaric medicine, and aeromedical evacuation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,230+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerParker Hannifin
Top citySan Diego, CA
Work type72% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Structures Engineer - Aerospace Composites
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Structures Engineer - Aerospace Composites
Saint-Gobain
Ravenna, Ohio
Customer Support
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Technical Program Management
$82k - $139k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

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Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Aerospace Systems Engineer
Blue Origin
Denver, Colorado
Cloud Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$75k - $104k.1/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Operations Manager, Fighter Jets – Aerospace Materials
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Operations Manager, Fighter Jets – Aerospace Materials
PPG
Sylmar, California
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$145k - $197k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering
10,000+

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Operations Manager, Start Center – Aerospace Materials
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Operations Manager, Start Center – Aerospace Materials
PPG
Sylmar, California
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$145k - $197k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Operations Manager – Aerospace Transparencies
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Operations Manager – Aerospace Transparencies
PPG
Huntsville, Alabama
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Aerospace Medical Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Parker Hannifin80
  • PPG32
  • Burns & McDonnell30
  • Trigo21
  • Relative Dynamics21

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education11
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Manufacturing2
  • Energy1
  • Airlines1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in aerospace medical technician jobs.

  • Current EMT-Basic or higher certification from a state or national certifying body
  • Experience in aeromedical evacuation or flight medicine support operations
  • Knowledge of altitude physiology and hypoxia recognition and treatment protocols
  • Active Secret or higher security clearance or eligibility to obtain one
  • Proficiency with patient monitoring equipment used in aircraft or altitude chamber environments
  • Associate degree or higher in allied health, emergency medicine, or a related clinical field

Tips for Your Aerospace Medical Technician Job Search

List your military occupational specialty clearly

If you served as an aerospace medical technician in the military, translate your MOS, AFSC, or NEC code into civilian language on your resume. Hiring managers outside the Department of Defense may not recognize codes without a plain-English description of your duties and clinical scope.

Highlight altitude chamber and hyperbaric certifications

Certifications in hypobaric chamber operations or hyperbaric oxygen therapy set candidates apart in both military and civilian aerospace medical roles. List the certifying body, your current status, and any recurrency training completed within the last two years.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists aerospace medical technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by flight operations environment

Aerospace medical technician openings vary significantly between fixed-wing, rotary-wing, and space operations environments. Filter your search by those environments so your cover letter can speak directly to the physiological demands and clinical protocols specific to that platform.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers for these roles frequently ask how you'd respond to in-flight medical emergencies or altitude-related illnesses with limited equipment. Practice walking through your decision-making process out loud, referencing specific protocols you've used rather than speaking in general terms.

Negotiate continuing education support upfront

Recurrency requirements for aeromedical certifications and emergency care credentials can be costly. During the offer stage, ask explicitly whether the employer covers recertification fees, travel to training sites, and paid time off for required courses before accepting a position.

Aerospace Medical Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most aerospace medical technicians?

The most active employers for aerospace medical technicians right now are Parker Hannifin, PPG, and Burns & McDonnell, and the most openings are in California, Washington, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Defense contractors and military treatment facilities tend to post the highest volume of these roles year-round.

How many aerospace medical technician jobs are remote?

About 28% of aerospace medical technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on clinical and operational nature of most positions. Administrative and education-focused roles within aeromedical programs, such as training coordination or flight medicine policy work, are most likely to offer partial remote arrangements.

How do you become an aerospace medical technician?

Start by earning at least an EMT certification and, ideally, an associate degree in emergency medical technology or a related allied health field. Most candidates enter through military service, completing the Air Force, Army, or Navy aeromedical technician training pipeline. Civilian pathways typically require prior flight medicine or emergency care experience before employers consider candidates for aerospace-specific roles.

Can you get hired as an aerospace medical technician with little experience?

Entry-level candidates do get hired, but the bar is higher than in general clinical roles. A current EMT certification and any documented exposure to austere or operational medicine, such as wilderness EMT coursework, search and rescue volunteering, or a clinical rotation in an emergency department, strengthens an application considerably. Military enlistment as an aeromedical technician remains one of the most direct entry paths for candidates starting from scratch.

What does the aerospace medical technician interview process look like?

Most interviews include an initial screening call focused on certifications and clearance eligibility, followed by a panel interview with flight medicine staff or operations leadership. Expect scenario-based questions about in-flight emergencies, altitude physiology, and mass casualty triage. Some employers add a practical skills assessment covering patient assessment, oxygen equipment setup, or altitude chamber procedures before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to aerospace medical technician jobs?

You can find and apply to aerospace medical technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and certifications and apply directly to each listing from the page.

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