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Job Description
Design, develop, or supervise the production of materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition, applying principles of nanoscale physics and electrical, chemical, or biological engineering.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2199.09
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Nanosystems Engineers”.
Also Known As…
- Nanosystems Engineers
- Technical Programs Manager
- Scientist
- Research Scientist
- Microarray Operations Vice President
- Advanced Research Programs Director
- Nanosystems Engineer
- Durability Engineer
Tasks for “Nanoelectronics Engineer”
- Generate high-resolution images or measure force-distance curves, using techniques such as atomic force microscopy.
- Conduct research related to a range of nanotechnology topics, such as packaging, heat transfer, fluorescence detection, nanoparticle dispersion, hybrid systems, liquid systems, nanocomposites, nanofabrication, optoelectronics, or nanolithography.
- Create designs or prototypes for nanosystem applications, such as biomedical delivery systems or atomic force microscopes.
- Develop processes or identify equipment needed for pilot or commercial nanoscale scale production.
- Coordinate or supervise the work of suppliers or vendors in the designing, building, or testing of nanosystem devices, such as lenses or probes.
- Apply nanotechnology to improve the performance or reduce the environmental impact of energy products, such as fuel cells or solar cells.
- Prepare reports, deliver presentations, or participate in program review activities to communicate engineering results or recommendations.
- Develop catalysis or other green chemistry methods to synthesize nanomaterials, such as nanotubes, nanocrystals, nanorods, or nanowires.
- Identify new applications for existing nanotechnologies.
- Design nano-based manufacturing processes to minimize water, chemical, or energy use, as well as to reduce waste production.
- Design or conduct tests of new nanotechnology products, processes, or systems.
- Engineer production processes for specific nanotechnology applications, such as electroplating, nanofabrication, or epoxy.
- Supervise technologists or technicians engaged in nanotechnology research or production.
- Provide scientific or technical guidance or expertise to scientists, engineers, technologists, technicians, or others, using knowledge of chemical, analytical, or biological processes as applied to micro and nanoscale systems.
- Design nanosystems with components such as nanocatalysts or nanofiltration devices to clean specific pollutants from hazardous waste sites.
- Integrate nanotechnology with antimicrobial properties into products, such as household or medical appliances, to reduce the development of bacteria or other microbes.
- Synthesize, process, or characterize nanomaterials, using advanced tools or techniques.
- Design nanoparticle catalysts to detect or remove chemical or other pollutants from water, soil, or air.
- Design nano-enabled products with reduced toxicity, increased durability, or improved energy efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance or support to customers on topics such as nanosystem start-up, maintenance, or use.
- Write proposals to secure external funding or to partner with other companies.
- Reengineer nanomaterials to improve biodegradability.
- Develop green building nanocoatings, such as self-cleaning, anti-stain, depolluting, anti-fogging, anti-icing, antimicrobial, moisture-resistant, or ultraviolet protectant coatings.
- Prepare nanotechnology-related invention disclosures or patent applications.
- Design or engineer nanomaterials, nanodevices, nano-enabled products, or nanosystems, using three-dimensional computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Related Technology & Tools
- Atomic force microscopes AFM
- Network analyzers
- Capacitance-voltage C-V plotters
- Magnetron sputtering systems
- Focused ion beam scanning electron microscopes FIB-SEM
- Spectroscopic ellipsometers
- Image reversal ovens
- Fume hoods
- Particle size analyzers
- Molecular beam epitaxy MBE systems
- Raman scattering microscopes
- Fluorescence optical microscopes
- Wafer saws
- Impedance analyzers
- Transmission electron microscopes TEM
- Raman scattering spectroscopes
- Oxide etchers
- Ultramicrotomes
- Field emission scanning electron microscopes FESEM
- Video microscopes
- Surface charge analyzers
- Profilometers
- Cryostats
- Lapping machines
- Four-point probes
- Capacitance meters
- Inkjet printers
- Goniometers
- Temperature controllers
- Ultraviolet UV exposure units
- Chemical mechanical polishing CMP systems
- Scanning electron microscopes SEM
- Low pressure chemical vapor deposition LPCVD systems
- Desktop computers
- Surface profilers
- Parylene deposition systems
- Spin rinse dryers
- X-ray photoelectron spectrometers
- Electron beam evaporators
- Confocal Raman microscopes
- Laser pattern generators
- Secondary ion mass spectrometers SIMS
- Spin dryers
- Contact mask aligners
- Downstream strippers
- Atomic absorption spectrometers
- Isolation glove boxes
- Reciprocating shaker water baths
- Electron beam lithography systems
- Filament evaporators
- Ashing systems
- Optical inspection microscopes
- Wire bonders
- Inductively coupled plasma reactive ion etchers ICP-RIE
- Potentiostats
- Metal-organic chemical vapor deposition MOCVD systems
- Spectrophotometers
- Laser scanning confocal microscopes
- Ultrasonic cutters
- Critical point dryers
- Thermal evaporators
- Sputter coaters
- Computer servers
- Scanning ellipsometers
- Atomic layer deposition ALD systems
- Cryocut microtomes
- Zeta potential analyzers
- Infrared microscopes
- Wafer bonding systems
- Wafer spinners
- Semiconductor parameter analyzers
- Scanning tunneling microscopes STM
- Vacuum ovens
- Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition PECVD systems
- Resistance evaporators
- Ion mills
- Ellipsometers
- Probe stations
- Atmospheric furnaces
- Tunable lasers
- Handheld refractometers
- Optical pattern generators
- Graphics processing units GPU
- Laser flash systems
- Wafer bond aligners
- Optical profilers
- Oxidation furnaces
- Energy dispersive x-ray EDX spectroscopes
- Rapid thermal annealers RTA
- Nanoimprint lithography NIL systems
- Plasma cleaning systems
- X ray diffractometers
- Scanning auger microscopes
- Pulsed laser systems
- Differential interference contrast DIC microscopes
- Mask writers
- Microsoft Word
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- LinkCAD
- PTC Creo Parametric
- CPMD
- General Atomic and Molecular Electronic Structure System GAMESS
- Finite difference time domain FDTD software
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Microsoft Office
- UTQUANT
- SEMC-2D
- CP2K
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
- Tanner EDA L-Edit
- Adobe Systems Adobe FreeHand
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- MAYA Nastran
- Microsoft Excel
- Dassasult Systemes Abaqus
- ESA MOSAICS
- Data acquisition software
- IMSI Design DesignCAD
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Optical Research Associates LightTools
- Rapid prototyping software
- Vienna Ab-Initio Simulation Package VASP
- NWChem
- CSC Elmer
- QuantumWise Atomistix ToolKit
- DL_POLY
- Simulation software
- SAP
- LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator
- Breault Research ASAP
- Linux