Electromechanical Engineering Technologists
SOC: 17-3029.03 · Job Zone 4 (Considerable preparation)
Assist electromechanical engineers in such activities as computer-based process control, instrumentation, or machine design. May prepare layouts of machinery or equipment, plan the flow of work, conduct statistical studies, or analyze production costs.
Task Breakdown
17 tasks analyzed
Collaborate with engineers to implement electromechanical designs in industrial or other settings.
Consult with machinists or technicians to ensure that electromechanical equipment or systems meet design specifications.
Install or program computer hardware or machine or instrumentation software in microprocessor-based systems.
Analyze engineering designs of logic or digital circuitry, motor controls, instrumentation, or data acquisition for implementation into new or existing automated, servomechanical, or other electromechanical systems.
Fabricate or assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components or assemblies.
Modify, maintain, or repair electrical, electronic, or mechanical components, equipment, or systems to ensure proper functioning.
Select electromechanical equipment, materials, components, or systems to meet functional specifications.
Produce electrical, electronic, or mechanical drawings or other related documents or graphics necessary for electromechanical design, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Translate electromechanical drawings into design specifications, applying principles of engineering, thermal or fluid sciences, mathematics, or statistics.
Select and use laboratory, operational, or diagnostic techniques or test equipment to assess electromechanical circuits, equipment, processes, systems, or subsystems.
Specify, coordinate, or conduct quality-control or quality-assurance programs and procedures.
Establish and maintain inventory, records, or documentation systems.
Develop or implement programs related to the environmental impact of engineering activities.
Determine whether selected electromechanical components comply with environmental standards and regulations.
Test and analyze thermodynamic systems for renewable energy applications, such as solar or wind, to maximize energy production.
Identify energy-conserving production or fabrication methods, such as by bending metal rather than cutting and welding or casting metal.
Conduct statistical studies to analyze or compare production costs for sustainable and nonsustainable designs.
| Task | Category | AI Capability | Risk Score | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collaborate with engineers to implement electromechanical designs in industrial or other settings. | Non-Routine Interpersonal | - | - | 8% |
| Consult with machinists or technicians to ensure that electromechanical equipment or systems meet design specifications. | Non-Routine Interpersonal | - | - | 6% |
| Install or program computer hardware or machine or instrumentation software in microprocessor-based systems. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 8% |
| Analyze engineering designs of logic or digital circuitry, motor controls, instrumentation, or data acquisition for implementation into new or existing automated, servomechanical, or other electromechanical systems. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 8% |
| Fabricate or assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components or assemblies. | Non-Routine Manual | - | - | 8% |
| Modify, maintain, or repair electrical, electronic, or mechanical components, equipment, or systems to ensure proper functioning. | Non-Routine Manual | - | - | 8% |
| Select electromechanical equipment, materials, components, or systems to meet functional specifications. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 6% |
| Produce electrical, electronic, or mechanical drawings or other related documents or graphics necessary for electromechanical design, using computer-aided design (CAD) software. | Routine Cognitive | - | - | 8% |
| Translate electromechanical drawings into design specifications, applying principles of engineering, thermal or fluid sciences, mathematics, or statistics. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 6% |
| Select and use laboratory, operational, or diagnostic techniques or test equipment to assess electromechanical circuits, equipment, processes, systems, or subsystems. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 8% |
| Specify, coordinate, or conduct quality-control or quality-assurance programs and procedures. | Routine Cognitive | - | - | 5% |
| Establish and maintain inventory, records, or documentation systems. | Routine Cognitive | - | - | 5% |
| Develop or implement programs related to the environmental impact of engineering activities. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 3% |
| Determine whether selected electromechanical components comply with environmental standards and regulations. | Routine Cognitive | - | - | 3% |
| Test and analyze thermodynamic systems for renewable energy applications, such as solar or wind, to maximize energy production. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 3% |
| Identify energy-conserving production or fabrication methods, such as by bending metal rather than cutting and welding or casting metal. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 4% |
| Conduct statistical studies to analyze or compare production costs for sustainable and nonsustainable designs. | Non-Routine Analytical | - | - | 3% |
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