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How do they match:
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and
Technicians
32
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1
O*NET-SOC Description
Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and
equipment
under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
16
Tasks
Analyze energy requirements and distribution systems to maximize the use of intermittent or inflexible renewable energy sources, such as wind or
nuclear.
Analyze or estimate production costs, such as labor,
equipment
, and plant space.
Analyze test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives, and modify or adjust
equipment
to meet specifications.
Assist engineers to design, develop, test, or manufacture industrial machinery, consumer products, or other
equipment.
Calculate required capacities for
equipment
of proposed system to obtain specified performance and submit data to engineering personnel for approval.
Design specialized or customized
equipment
, machines, or structures.
Devise, fabricate, or assemble new or modified mechanical components for products such as industrial machinery or
equipment
, and measuring instruments.
Discuss changes in design, method of manufacture and assembly, or drafting
techniques
and procedures with staff and coordinate corrections.
Monitor, inspect, or test mechanical
equipment.
Prepare
equipment
inspection schedules, reliability schedules, work plans, or other records.
Prepare layouts of machinery, tools, plants, or
equipment.
Provide
technical
support to other employees regarding mechanical design, fabrication, testing, or documentation.
Read dials and meters to determine amperage, voltage, electrical output and input at specific
operating
temperature to analyze parts performance.
Review project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, and objectives, and test nature of
technical
problems such as redesign.
Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under
operational
conditions to investigate proposals for improving
equipment
performance.
Set up prototype and test apparatus and
operate
test controlling
equipment
to observe and record prototype test results.
15
Detailed Work Activities
Assemble
equipment
or components.
Conduct quantitative failure analyses of
operational
data.
Create graphical representations of mechanical
equipment.
Design industrial
equipment.
Document
technical
design details.
Document design or
operational
test results.
Estimate
technical
or resource requirements for development or production projects.
Estimate
operational
costs.
Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other
technical
information.
Monitor the productivity or efficiency of industrial
operations.
Provide
technical
guidance to other personnel.
Recommend
technical
design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance.
Review
technical
documents to plan work.
Schedule
operational
activities.
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or
equipment.
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