How do they match: Nanosystems Engineers

  • Process Development Engineer

  • Apply nanotechnology to improve the performance or reduce the environmental impact of energy products, such as fuel cells or solar cells.
  • Design nano-based manufacturing processes to minimize water, chemical, or energy use, as well as to reduce waste production.
  • Design or conduct tests of new nanotechnology products, processes, or systems.
  • Develop processes or identify equipment needed for pilot or commercial nanoscale scale production.
  • Engineer production processes for specific nanotechnology applications, such as electroplating, nanofabrication, or epoxy.
  • Generate high-resolution images or measure force-distance curves, using techniques such as atomic force microscopy.
  • Provide technical guidance or support to customers on topics such as nanosystem start-up, maintenance, or use.
  • Provide scientific or technical guidance or expertise to scientists, engineers, technologists, technicians, or others, using knowledge of chemical, analytical, or biological processes as applied to micro and nanoscale systems.
  • Supervise technologists or technicians engaged in nanotechnology research or production.
  • Synthesize, process, or characterize nanomaterials, using advanced tools or techniques.

  • Develop technical methods or processes.
  • Develop operational methods or processes that use green materials or emphasize sustainability.
  • Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other technical information.
  • Operate precision equipment to control microscopic or nanoscopic processes.
  • Provide technical guidance to other personnel.
  • Research engineering aspects of biological or chemical processes.
  • Supervise engineering or other technical personnel.