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Job Description
Assist mechanical engineers in such activities as generation, transmission, or use of mechanical or fluid energy. Prepare layouts of machinery or equipment or plan the flow of work. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-3029.07
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Mechanical Engineering Technologists”.
Also Known As…
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists
- Tooling Engineering Tech
- Technical Staff Engineer
- Senior Process Analyst
- Senior Designer
- Mechanical Designer/Wind-Chill Administrator
- Mechanical Designer
- Engineering Technologist
- Engineering Tech
- Engineer Technical Staff
- CAD Designer (Computer Aided Design Designer)
- Tool Analyst
- Senior Advisory
- Mechanical Technologist
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist
- Engineering Technical Analyst
- Apparatus Engineering Technologist
Tasks for “Lead Manufacturing Engineering Tech”
- Oversee, monitor, or inspect mechanical installations or construction projects.
- Inspect and test mechanical equipment.
- Prepare specifications, designs, or sketches for machines, components, or systems related to the generation, transmission, or use of mechanical or fluid energy.
- Test machines, components, materials, or products to determine characteristics such as performance, strength, or response to stress.
- Apply testing or monitoring apparatus to operating equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment, such as leak detectors, glove boxes, or mechanical pumps.
- Provide technical support to other employees regarding mechanical design, fabrication, testing, or documentation.
- Analyze or estimate production costs, such as labor, equipment, or plant space.
- Assist engineers to design, develop, test, or manufacture industrial machinery, consumer products, or other equipment.
- Prepare cost and materials estimates or project schedules.
- Prepare layouts of machinery, tools, plants, or equipment.
- Assist engineers to design or develop electrochemical devices, such as solid oxide membranes or other products for sustainable applications.
- Prepare equipment inspection schedules, reliability schedules, work plans, or other records.
- Assist mechanical engineers in product testing through activities such as setting up instrumentation for automobile crash tests.
- Conduct statistical studies to analyze or compare production costs for sustainable and nonsustainable designs.
- Conduct failure analyses, document results, and recommend corrective actions.
- Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings.
- Analyze energy requirements and distribution systems to maximize the use of intermittent or inflexible renewable energy sources, such as wind or nuclear.
- Design molds, tools, dies, jigs, or fixtures for use in manufacturing processes.
- Assemble or disassemble complex mechanical systems.
- Design specialized or customized equipment, machines, or structures.
Related Technology & Tools
- Micro mills
- Microfluidic particle imaging velocimetry PIV systems
- Cold cut chop saws
- Metal inert gas MIG welders
- Grinding machines
- Lapping machines
- Micro lathes
- Superfinishing machines
- Bench grinders
- Manual load frames
- Servohydraulic load frames
- Spectrometers
- Universal testing machines
- Compression testers
- Selective laser sintering SLS systems
- Sound level meters
- Fused deposition modeling FDM machines
- Plastic injection molding machines
- Laptop computers
- Digital hardness testers
- Hydraulic benches
- Wind tunnels
- Shielded arc welding tools
- Vibration monitors
- Absorption dynamometers
- Heat treatment furnaces
- Torsion testers
- Polishing machines
- Coordinate measuring machines CMM
- Laminated object manufacturing LOM systems
- Three-dimensional prototyping printer
- Lathes
- Polarimeters
- Dual centrifuges
- Constant temperature baths
- Impact testers
- Internal grinding machines
- Binocular compound microscopes
- Computerized scales
- Photoelastic testing machines
- Angle grinders
- Electronic strain gauges
- Tensile testers
- Hydraulic presses
- Fatigue testing machines
- Hardness testers
- Fume hoods
- Centerless grinding machines
- Open channel flow apparatuses
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Hydrostatics benches
- Tool grinders
- Surface grinding machines
- Pneumatic ratchets
- Analytical balances
- Drill presses
- Three-dimensional laser digitizers
- Power sheet metal shears
- Boring machines
- Personal computers
- Milling machines
- Dual column bandsaws
- Optical comparators
- Oxygen bomb calorimeters
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Intellisense Intellisuite
- Mathsoft Mathcad
- Data acquisition software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Access
- ANSYS FLUENT
- Computer aided design CAD software
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- ProModel
- Bentley Microstation
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Finite element method FEM software
- TekSoft CAMWorks
- Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
- Microsoft Word
- Autodesk Inventor
- ANSYS
- PTC Pro/ENGINEER Mechanica
- Stereolithography SLA rapid prototyping systems