Will “Car Designer” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
1.1% Chance of Automation
“Car Designer” will not be replaced by robots.
This job is ranked #53 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.
Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍
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”.
Also Known As…
- Mechanical Engineers
- Test Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Product Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Mechanical Design Engineer
- Equipment Engineer
- Design Maintenance Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Application Engineer
- Wind Turbine Mechanical Engineer
- Weapons Engineer
- Weapons Designer
- Ventilating Expert
- Ventilating Engineer
- Utilization Engineer
- Tooling Engineer
- Tool Engineer
- Tool Designer
- Tool Design Engineer
- Tool and Die Engineer
- Textile Engineer
- Test Inspection Engineer
- Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
- Stress Analyst
- Sheet Metal Engineer
- Servomechanism Designer
- Roller Coaster Engineer
- Roller Coaster Designer
- Refrigeration Engineer
- Products Mechanical Design Engineer
- Plant Equipment Engineer
- Motorcycle Designer
- Mechanical Research Engineer
- Mechanical Equipment Test Engineer
- Mechanical Development Engineer
- Mechanical Design Facilities or Products Engineer
- Machine Tool Designer
- Machine Design Engineer
- Internal Combustion Engineer
- Installation Engineer
- Industrial Retrofit Designer
- Industrial Green Systems Designer
- Hydroelectric Plant Mechanical Engineer
- Hydraulic Engineer
- HVAC Sensor and Digital Control Designer (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Sensor and Digital Control Designer)
- HVAC Engineer (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Engineer)
- HVAC Engineer (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Engineer)
- HVAC Design Mechanical Engineer (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Design Mechanical Engineer)
- Heating Engineer
- Heating and Cooling Systems Engineer
- Geothermal Power Generation Mechanical Engineer
- Field Service Engineer
- Failure Analysis Technician
- Facilities Mechanical Design Engineer
- Erecting Engineer
- Engineer
- Engine Designer
- Electro-Mechanical Engineer
- Dust Control Engineer
- Distribution Engineer
- Diesel Retrofit Designer
- Diesel Engineer
- Cryogenics Engineer
- Cooling and Heating Systems Design Engineer
- Combustion Engineer
- Brake Engineer
- Body Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Auto Research Engineer
- Air Conditioning Engineer
Tasks for “Car Designer”
- Select or install combined heat units, power units, cogeneration equipment, or trigeneration equipment that reduces energy use or pollution.
- Develop or test models of alternate designs or processing methods to assess feasibility, sustainability, operating condition effects, potential new applications, or necessity of modification.
- Design test control apparatus or equipment or develop procedures for testing products.
- Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design, performance specifications, or environmental regulations.
- Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
- Establish or coordinate the maintenance or safety procedures, service schedule, or supply of materials required to maintain machines or equipment in the prescribed condition.
- Develop, coordinate, or monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, or operation of product designs.
- Direct the installation, operation, maintenance, or repair of renewable energy equipment, such as heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or water systems.
- Design integrated mechanical or alternative systems, such as mechanical cooling systems with natural ventilation systems, to improve energy efficiency.
- Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
- Write performance requirements for product development or engineering projects.
- Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products, using drafting tools or computer-assisted drafting equipment or software.
- Solicit new business.
- Estimate costs or submit bids for engineering, construction, or extraction projects.
- Recommend the use of utility or energy services that minimize carbon footprints.
- Perform personnel functions, such as supervision of production workers, technicians, technologists, or other engineers.
- Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information.
- Provide technical customer service.
- Calculate energy losses for buildings, using equipment such as computers, combustion analyzers, or pressure gauges.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
- Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems or processes to meet requirements.
- Evaluate mechanical designs or prototypes for energy performance or environmental impact.
- Investigate equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions.
- Study industrial processes to maximize the efficiency of equipment applications, including equipment placement.
- Apply engineering principles or practices to emerging fields, such as robotics, waste management, or biomedical engineering.
- Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, or repair to ensure that machines or equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
- Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
- Provide feedback to design engineers on customer problems or needs.
Related Technology & Tools
- Nano indentation systems
- Sputtering systems
- Force transducers
- Accelerometers
- Wafer bonding systems
- Strain gauges
- Servohydraulic material testing machines
- Supersonic wind tunnels
- Optical laser scanners
- Velocity transducers
- Photoelastic testing machines
- Infrared thermography cameras
- Wafer dicing saws
- Ellipsometers
- Environmental testing chambers
- Acoustic emission AE sensors
- Digital to analog converters
- Vibration control systems
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Scanning electron microscopes SEM
- Laser digitizers
- Digital particle image velocimeters
- Vapor deposition tube furnaces
- Interferometric microscopes
- Pitot tubes
- Spectrum analyzers
- Vibration isolators
- Contact lithography equipment
- Video editing equipment
- Fused deposition modeling FDM machines
- Fluorescence spectrometers
- Pattern generators
- Plasma etchers
- Chemical-mechanical polishing equipment
- Vibration testers
- Multimeters
- Radio frequency sensors
- Position transducers
- Surface profilometers
- Stylus profilometers
- Analog to digital converters
- Scanning tunneling microscopes STM
- Dynamometers
- X ray radiographic systems
- Oscilloscopes
- Computed tomography CT systems
- Interferometers
- Laser Doppler velocimeters LDV
- Aligners
- Torque transducers
- Evaporation systems
- Subsonic wind tunnels
- Personal computers
- Laser Doppler anemometers
- Steppers
- Wire bonders
- Deep reactive ion etchers DRIE
- Contact testers
- Torsional converters
- Cryogenic apparatus
- Coordinate measuring machines CMM
- Anodic wafer bonding systems
- Rapid thermal processing systems
- Precision positioning tables
- Spin-coaters
- Air compressors
- Function generators
- Optical sensors
- Heat exchangers
- X ray tubes
- Wire electrical discharge machines
- Dynamic strain indicators
- Scanning probe microscopes SPM
- Projection lithography equipment
- Multi-pen plotters
- Flip-chip wafer bonding systems
- Mathsoft Mathcad
- Microsoft Project
- ReliaSoft BlockSim
- Grid generation software
- Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
- Intergraph Plant Design System PDS
- Verilog
- Microsoft Visio
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Microsoft Word
- 1CadCam Unigraphics
- Data acquisition software
- Accelerated life testing software
- Microsoft Excel
- Optical analysis software
- Zemax
- Mesh generation software
- ReliaSoft Weibull++ 6
- Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
- Failure assessment software
- Adobe Systems Adobe ActionScript
- Metrix Imageware Surfacer
- Microsoft Access
- Video analysis software
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- Reliability analysis software
- Computational fluid dynamics CFD software
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Design of experiments DOE software
- Minitab
- Microsoft Office
- PTC Creo Parametric
- Hewlett-Packard HP Graphics Language HPGL
- Modal analysis software
- Statistical energy analysis SEA software
- Bentley MicroStation
- MUMPS M
- Sigmetrix CETOL 6 Sigma
- Computer numerical control CNC software
- Rockwell Automation
- Statistical software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- G-code
- Bill of materials software
- Life cycle cost software
- IBM Notes
- Reverse engineering software
- Ladder Logic
- SAP
- Motion analysis software
- ANSYS
- Rapid prototyping software
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- Autodesk Revit
- InnovMetric PolyWorks
- C++
- Finite element method FEM software
- ReliaSoft Alta 6 Pro
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Blue Ridge Numerics CFDesign
- Failure mode and effects analysis FMEA software
- Lambda Research OSLO
- MAYA Nastran
- UGS I-DEAS
- Cost estimation software
- Human machine interface HMI software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- COSMOSWorks
- C