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Job 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.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2141.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 89,800.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 43.00
Currently, there are 285,790 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Mechanical Engineers”.

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Tasks for “Dust Control Engineer”

Write performance requirements for product development or engineering projects.
Estimate costs or submit bids for engineering, construction, or extraction projects.
Solicit new business.
Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information.
Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
Design test control apparatus or equipment or develop procedures for testing products.
Provide technical customer service.
Develop, coordinate, or monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, or operation of product designs.
Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
Calculate energy losses for buildings, using equipment such as computers, combustion analyzers, or pressure gauges.
Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
Develop or test models of alternate designs or processing methods to assess feasibility, sustainability, operating condition effects, potential new applications, or necessity of modification.
Apply engineering principles or practices to emerging fields, such as robotics, waste management, or biomedical engineering.
Direct the installation, operation, maintenance, or repair of renewable energy equipment, such as heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or water systems.
Provide feedback to design engineers on customer problems or needs.
Establish or coordinate the maintenance or safety procedures, service schedule, or supply of materials required to maintain machines or equipment in the prescribed condition.
Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products, using drafting tools or computer-assisted drafting equipment or software.
Study industrial processes to maximize the efficiency of equipment applications, including equipment placement.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
Perform personnel functions, such as supervision of production workers, technicians, technologists, or other engineers.
Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems or processes to meet requirements.
Design integrated mechanical or alternative systems, such as mechanical cooling systems with natural ventilation systems, to improve energy efficiency.
Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, or repair to ensure that machines or equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
Select or install combined heat units, power units, cogeneration equipment, or trigeneration equipment that reduces energy use or pollution.
Recommend the use of utility or energy services that minimize carbon footprints.
Investigate equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions.
Evaluate mechanical designs or prototypes for energy performance or environmental impact.
Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design, performance specifications, or environmental regulations.

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Precision positioning tables
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Laser digitizers
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X ray tubes
Pattern generators
Multi-pen plotters
Oscilloscopes
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Sputtering systems
Deep reactive ion etchers DRIE
Digital to analog converters
Infrared thermography cameras
Torsional converters
Stylus profilometers
Digital particle image velocimeters
Photoelastic testing machines
Interferometers
Wire electrical discharge machines
Surface profilometers
X ray radiographic systems
Function generators
Dynamometers
Environmental testing chambers
Video editing equipment
Plasma etchers
Torque transducers
Vapor deposition tube furnaces
Velocity transducers
Vibration control systems
Wafer dicing saws
Multimeters
Cryogenic apparatus
Pitot tubes
Ellipsometers
Supersonic wind tunnels
Computed tomography CT systems
Aligners
Heat exchangers
Scanning tunneling microscopes STM
Evaporation systems
Subsonic wind tunnels
Air compressors
Personal computers
Force transducers
Position transducers
Strain gauges
Laser Doppler anemometers
Wafer bonding systems
Steppers
Dynamic strain indicators
Contact testers
Fused deposition modeling FDM machines
Contact lithography equipment
Analog to digital converters
Optical laser scanners
Anodic wafer bonding systems
Wire bonders
Flip-chip wafer bonding systems
Interferometric microscopes
Vibration isolators
Optical sensors
Scanning electron microscopes SEM
Accelerometers
Rapid thermal processing systems
Coordinate measuring machines CMM
Radio frequency sensors
Vibration testers
Spin-coaters
Fluorescence spectrometers
Projection lithography equipment
Chemical-mechanical polishing equipment

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