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Mechanical Engineers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Mechanical
Engineers
75
Alternate Occupation Titles
Computer
Numerical Control Programmer
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Engineer
Engine
Designer
Engineer
Engineering
Manager
Engineering
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Engineering
Technician
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
Design
Engineer
Diesel
Engineer
Distribution
Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Erecting
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Facilities Mechanical Design
Engineer
Field Service
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Geothermal Power Generation Mechanical
Engineer
HVAC
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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Engineer
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1
O*NET-SOC Description
Perform
engineering
duties in planning and designing tools,
engines
, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam
systems.
15
Tasks
Apply
engineering
principles or practices to emerging fields, such as robotics, waste management, or biomedical
engineering.
Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products, using drafting tools or
computer
-assisted drafting equipment or
software.
Calculate energy losses for buildings, using equipment such as
computers
, combustion analyzers, or pressure gauges.
Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or
systems.
Confer with
engineers
or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve
system
malfunctions, or provide technical information.
Design integrated mechanical or alternative
systems
, such as mechanical cooling
systems
with natural ventilation
systems
, to improve energy efficiency.
Direct the installation, operation, maintenance, or repair of renewable energy equipment, such as heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or water
systems.
Estimate costs or submit bids for
engineering
, construction, or extraction projects.
Perform personnel functions, such as supervision of production workers, technicians, technologists, or other
engineers.
Provide feedback to design
engineers
on customer problems or needs.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or
computer
-generated reports.
Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or
system
malfunctions.
Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment,
systems
or processes to meet requirements.
Specify
system
components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with
engineering
design, performance specifications, or environmental regulations.
Write performance requirements for product development or
engineering
projects.
8
Detailed Work Activities
Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or
systems.
Create models of
engineering
designs or methods.
Design electronic or
computer
equipment or instrumentation.
Design industrial processing
systems.
Evaluate characteristics of equipment or
systems.
Install production equipment or
systems.
Investigate
system
, equipment, or product failures.
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated
systems
or equipment.
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