Talent challenges in the aerospace and defense industry

Attracting, developing, and retaining skilled professionals is becoming one of the most critical strategic challenges for the aerospace and defense sector. In this context, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has published the report “Accelerating Progress: Maximizing the Return on Talent in Aerospace and Defense”, offering a deep analysis of the current talent landscape in the A&D industry.

While focused on the U.S. market, the report provides valuable insights and reflections that are highly relevant for international ecosystems, including Europe. The growing difficulty in securing qualified engineers, technicians and software specialists mirrors a global trend affecting the competitiveness and sustainability of the sector worldwide.

You can read the full report here.