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