Aeronautical engineers transitioning to data analysis may face challenges in adapting to different tools and methodologies, as well as establishing their credibility in the field without a traditional data science background. To overcome these challenges, engineers should undergo relevant online courses, seek certifications, and build a portfolio of data projects. Networking with data professionals and leveraging their existing domain knowledge can also help bridge the gap and demonstrate their value as data analysts.
If you are interested in getting into this field, then check out this video about Sachin and how he successfully achieved a career transition from an Aeronautical Engineer to a Data Analyst with the help of Intellipaat’s Advanced Certification in Data Analytics for Business.