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Apply mechatronic or automated solutions to the transfer of materials, components, or finished goods.
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Develop electronic, mechanical, or computerized processes to perform tasks in dangerous situations, such as underwater exploration or extraterrestrial mining.
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Identify materials appropriate for mechatronic system designs.
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Design or develop automated control systems for environmental applications, such as waste processing, air quality, or water quality systems.
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Create mechanical models to simulate mechatronic design concepts.
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Design self-monitoring mechanical systems, such as gear systems that monitor loading or condition of systems to detect and prevent failures.
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Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished products.
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Determine the feasibility, costs, or performance benefits of new mechatronic equipment.
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Maintain technical project files.
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Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.
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Implement or test design solutions.
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Design, develop, or implement control circuits or algorithms for electromechanical or pneumatic devices or systems.
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Create embedded software design programs.
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Research, select, or apply sensors, communication technologies, or control devices for motion control, position sensing, pressure sensing, or electronic communication.
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Analyze existing development or manufacturing procedures and suggest improvements.
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Monitor or calibrate automated systems, industrial control systems, or system components to maximize efficiency of production.
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Publish engineering reports documenting design details or qualification test results.
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Design advanced electronic control systems for mechanical systems.
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Oversee the work of contractors in accordance with project requirements.
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Upgrade the design of existing devices by adding mechatronic elements.
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Design mechatronics components for computer-controlled products, such as cameras, video recorders, automobiles, or airplanes.
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Provide consultation or training on topics such as mechatronics or automated control.
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Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications.