Design, develop, or supervise the production of materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition, applying principles of nanoscale physics and electrical, chemical, or biological engineering.
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 nano-enabled products with reduced toxicity, increased durability, or improved energy efficiency.
Design or conduct tests of new nanotechnology products, processes, or systems.
Design or engineer nanomaterials, nanodevices, nano-enabled products, or nanosystems, using three-dimensional computer-aided design (CAD) software.
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.
Integrate nanotechnology with antimicrobial properties into products, such as household or medical appliances, to reduce the development of bacteria or other microbes.
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.
Provide technical guidance or support to customers on topics such as nanosystem start-up, maintenance, or use.
Supervise technologists or technicians engaged in nanotechnology research or production.
Synthesize, process, or characterize nanomaterials, using advanced tools or techniques.
Advise customers on the use of products or services.
Develop technical methods or processes.
Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other technical information.
Provide technical guidance to other personnel.
Supervise engineering or other technical personnel.