instrumentation engineer
Instrumentation engineers envision and design equipment used in manufacturing processes for controlling and monitoring various engineering processes remotely. They design equipment for the monitoring of production sites such as manufacturing systems, machinery uses and production processes.
Also called: measurement engineer, instrumentation engineering consultant, instrumentation engineer technology engineering expert, instrumentation engineer technology engineer, mine instrumentation engineer, instrumentation engineering adviser, autonomy engineer, supervisory control and data acquisition engineer
- 25
- essential skills
- 42
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2152
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
25- abide by regulations on banned materials
- adjust engineering designs
- analyse big data
- approve engineering design
- automation technology
- control systems
- design control systems
- design drawings
- develop instrumentation systems
- electricity
- electricity principles
- electronics
- engineering principles
- environmental legislation
- environmental threats
- execute feasibility study
- instrumentation engineering
- instrumentation equipment
- mathematics
- perform data analysis
- perform scientific research
- physics
- test sensors
- use remote control equipment
- use specific data analysis software
Optional skills
42- analyse production processes for improvement
- apply health and safety standards
- assemble instrumentation equipment
- assess financial viability
- CAD software
- carry out work-related measurements
- cloud technologies
- conduct quality control analysis
- create software design
- data mining
- data storage
- define quality standards
- design microelectromechanical systems
- design principles
- design prototypes
- develop test procedures
- engineering control theory
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- ensure equipment availability
- inspect offshore constructions
- manage instrumentation systems
- manage system testing
- manufacturing processes
- marine engineering
- marine technology
- mechanics
- nuclear energy
- offshore constructions and facilities
- offshore renewable energy technologies
- oversee pre-assembly operations
- perform project management
- perform test run
- power plant instrumentation
- product data management
- project management
- record test data
- supervise staff
- use CAD software
- use technical drawing software
- utilise decision support system
- utilise machine learning
- write work-related reports
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