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precision engineer

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Description

Precision engineers design processes, machines, fixtures and other equipment that have exceptionally low engineering tolerances, are repeatable and stable over time. They ensure prototypes are built and tested and make sure the designs meet system specifications and operational requirements.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

project managementengineering processesengineering principlestechnical drawingsprecision engineeringprecision mechanicselectronicsdesign principleselectrical engineeringproduct data managementindustrial engineeringmechatronicsmechanical engineering

Practical Skills

use technical drawing softwaredesign scientific equipmentdefine part requirementscalibrate precision instrumentdesign microelectromechanical systemsinterpret technical requirementsperform scientific researchmanage engineering projectdefine technical requirementsanalyse stress resistance of productsperform test runuse testing equipmentdraft design specificationsdevelop test proceduresuse CAD softwareoperate precision machinerydesign prototypesoperate precision measuring equipmentmanage product testingapply advanced manufacturingrecord test datamaintain test equipmentconduct performance testsanalyse test data

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

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Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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