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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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