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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 “Ventilating Engineer”

Develop, coordinate, or monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, or operation of product designs.
Provide technical customer service.
Estimate costs or submit bids for engineering, construction, or extraction projects.
Establish or coordinate the maintenance or safety procedures, service schedule, or supply of materials required to maintain machines or equipment in the prescribed condition.
Solicit new business.
Design test control apparatus or equipment or develop procedures for testing products.
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.
Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems or processes to meet requirements.
Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design, performance specifications, or environmental regulations.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
Study industrial processes to maximize the efficiency of equipment applications, including equipment placement.
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.
Write performance requirements for product development or engineering projects.
Provide feedback to design engineers on customer problems or needs.
Develop or test models of alternate designs or processing methods to assess feasibility, sustainability, operating condition effects, potential new applications, or necessity of modification.
Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
Recommend the use of utility or energy services that minimize carbon footprints.
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.
Evaluate mechanical designs or prototypes for energy performance or environmental impact.
Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information.
Investigate equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions.
Direct the installation, operation, maintenance, or repair of renewable energy equipment, such as heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or water systems.
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.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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