How do they match: Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Nanofabrication Specialist
  • Research Specialist
  • Research Support Specialist

  • Implement production processes and operate commercial-scale production equipment to produce, test, or modify materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition. Operate advanced microscopy equipment to manipulate nanoscale objects. Work under the supervision of nanoengineering staff.

  • Assist nanoscientists or engineers in writing process specifications or documentation.
  • Collaborate with scientists or engineers to design or conduct experiments for the development of nanotechnology materials, components, devices, or systems.
  • Measure emission of nanodust or nanoparticles during nanocomposite or other nano-scale production processes, using systems such as aerosol detection systems.
  • Monitor equipment during operation to ensure adherence to specifications for characteristics such as pressure, temperature, or flow.
  • Perform functional tests of nano-enhanced assemblies, components, or systems, using equipment such as torque gauges or conductivity meters.

  • Maintain operational records or records systems.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.