Our Mission
Purdue SAE Aero is a competitive aircraft design team that develops, builds, and flies aircraft against other universities from across the nation and around the globe.
Our mission is to train undergraduate engineers to utilize aircraft design methodology and tools and inspire passion within them to develop high-performing aircraft.
Competitions
Upcoming Competitions
We're preparing for the next SAE Aero Design competitions. Stay tuned for updates on our upcoming competition schedules and follow our journey as we continue to push the boundaries of aerospace engineering.
2026 East - Regular Class
Planning and preparation underway for the next SAE Aero Design East competition in the Regular Class.
