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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 “Cryogenics Engineer”

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

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Steppers
Acoustic emission AE sensors
Vibration isolators
Vibration testers
Contact lithography equipment
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Torsional converters
Position transducers
Air compressors
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Programmable logic controllers PLC
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X ray radiographic systems
Coordinate measuring machines CMM
Sputtering systems
Multi-pen plotters
Scanning tunneling microscopes STM
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Surface profilometers
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Video editing equipment
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Pitot tubes
Wafer bonding systems
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Interferometers
Nano indentation systems
Projection lithography equipment
Vapor deposition tube furnaces
Pattern generators
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Wire electrical discharge machines
Optical laser scanners
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Laser Doppler velocimeters LDV
Evaporation systems
Wire bonders
Plasma etchers
Aligners
Interferometric microscopes
Stylus profilometers
Contact testers
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Digital particle image velocimeters
Environmental testing chambers
Precision positioning tables
Deep reactive ion etchers DRIE
Dynamic strain indicators
Vibration control systems
Laser digitizers
Fluorescence spectrometers
Flip-chip wafer bonding systems
Wafer dicing saws
X ray tubes
Spin-coaters
Servohydraulic material testing machines
Ellipsometers
Anodic wafer bonding systems
Cryogenic apparatus
Rapid thermal processing systems
Dynamometers
Personal computers
Chemical-mechanical polishing equipment
Fused deposition modeling FDM machines

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