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Mechanical Engineers
6
Alternate Occupation Titles
Computer
Numerical Control Programmer
Systems
Engineer
Cooling and Heating
Systems
Design Engineer
Heating and Cooling
Systems
Engineer
Industrial Green
Systems
Designer
Stress
Analyst
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.
10
Tasks
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.
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.
7
Detailed Work Activities
Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or
systems.
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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