industrial engineer
ISCO: 2141. Skills: 270. Essential: 14.
Essential skills
- adjust engineering designs
- approve engineering design
- coordinate manufacturing production activities
- define technical requirements
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- industrial engineering
- manufacturing processes
- optimise production processes parameters
- perform scientific research
- production engineering
- production processes
- technical drawings
- use technical drawing software
Supporting skills
- 3D modelling
- adjust production schedule
- advanced materials
- advise customers on new equipment
- advise on efficiency improvements
- advise on machinery malfunctions
- advise on manufacturing problems
- advise on safety improvements
- aerodynamics
- aerospace engineering
- agricultural chemicals
- agricultural equipment
- aircraft flight control systems
- aircraft mechanics
- analyse packaging requirements
- analyse production processes for improvement
- analyse stress resistance of materials
- analyse test data
- apply advanced manufacturing
- apply arc welding techniques
- apply brazing techniques
- apply technical communication skills
- assemble hardware components
- assess financial viability
- assess the life cycle of resources
- attend trade fairs
- automation technology
- automotive engineering
- aviation meteorology
- blueprints
- build a product's physical model
- build business relationships
- build machines
- CAD software
- CAE software
- chemistry
- common aviation safety regulations
- communicate with customers
- computer engineering
- conduct literature research
- conduct performance tests
- conduct quality control analysis
- consult technical resources
- consumer protection
- continuous improvement philosophies
- control compliance of railway vehicles regulations
- control engineering
- control financial resources
- control of expenses
- control production
- coordinate engineering teams
- corrosion types
- create a product's virtual model
- create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement
- create solutions to problems
- create technical plans
- defense system
- define manufacturing quality criteria
- design automation components
- design drawings
- design electromechanical systems
- design firmware
- design microelectromechanical systems
- design natural gas processing systems
- design principles
- design prototypes
- design utility equipment
- determine production capacity
- determine production feasibility
- develop electronic test procedures
- develop material testing procedures
- develop mechatronic test procedures
- develop new welding techniques
- develop product design
- develop production line
- develop scientific research protocols
- develop test procedures
- draft bill of materials
- draft design specifications
- draw design sketches
- electrical engineering
- electromechanics
- electronics
- ensure aircraft compliance with regulation
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure correct gas pressure
- ensure equipment availability
- ensure equipment maintenance
- ensure finished product meet requirements
- ensure fulfilment of legal requirements
- ensure health and safety in manufacturing
- ensure maintenance of railway machinery
- ensure maintenance of trains
- ensure material compliance
- environmental legislation
- estimate duration of work
- evaluate employees work
- examine engineering principles
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- execute feasibility study
- ferrous metal processing
- firmware
- fluid mechanics
- follow company standards
- follow standards for machinery safety
- fuel gas
- gas chromatography
- gas consumption
- gas contaminant removal processes
- gas dehydration processes
- gather technical information
- guidance, navigation and control
- hazardous waste types
- human-robot collaboration
- hydraulic fracturing
- ICT software specifications
- identify customer's needs
- identify hazards in the workplace
- identify training needs
- implement quality management systems
- industrial research and development
- industrial tools
- inspect aircraft manufacturing
- inspect industrial equipment
- inspect quality of products
- install automation components
- install software
- instrumentation engineering
- instrumentation equipment
- integrate new products in manufacturing
- keep up with digital transformation of industrial processes
- lead process optimisation
- lean manufacturing
- legislation in agriculture
- liaise with engineers
- liaise with managers
- liaise with quality assurance
- maintain agricultural machinery
- maintain control systems for automated equipment
- maintain electromechanical equipment
- maintain financial records
- maintain industrial equipment
- maintain relationship with suppliers
- maintain rotating equipment
- maintain safe engineering watches
- manage budgets
- manage chemical testing procedures
- manage health and safety standards
- manage human resources
- manage product testing
- manage production systems
- manage staff
- manage supplies
- material mechanics
- mathematics
- mechanical engineering
- mechanics
- mechanics of motor vehicles
- mechanics of trains
- mechatronics
- microelectromechanical systems
- microelectronics
- model based system engineering
- monitor automated machines
- monitor manufacturing quality standards
- monitor plant production
- monitor production developments
- monitor utility equipment
- multimedia systems
- natural gas
- natural gas liquids fractionation processes
- natural gas liquids recovery processes
- non-destructive testing
- operate agricultural machinery
- operate brazing equipment
- operate cockpit control panels
- operate gas extraction equipment
- operate hydrogen extraction equipment
- operate oxy-fuel welding torch
- operate precision measuring equipment
- operate radio navigation instruments
- operate soldering equipment
- operate two-way radio systems
- operate welding equipment
- optimise production
- oversee aircraft sensor and recording systems
- oversee assembly operations
- packaging engineering
- perform flight manoeuvres
- perform market research
- perform metal active gas welding
- perform metal inert gas welding
- perform project management
- perform resource planning
- perform routine flight operations checks
- perform take off and landing
- perform test run
- perform tungsten inert gas welding
- perform welding inspection
- physics
- plan allocation of space
- plan manufacturing processes
- plan new packaging designs
- plan test flights
- precision mechanics
- prepare production prototypes
- principles of mechanical engineering
- program firmware
- provide cost benefit analysis reports
- provide improvement strategies
- quality and cycle time optimisation
- quality standards
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- recognise signs of corrosion
- recommend product improvements
- record test data
- recruit employees
- render 3D images
- replace machines
- report analysis results
- research welding techniques
- reverse engineering
- robotics
- schedule production
- semiconductors
- set production facilities standards
- set up automotive robot
- set up the controller of a machine
- soldering techniques
- spot metal imperfections
- stealth technology
- supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
- supervise staff
- surface engineering
- sustainable agricultural production principles
- synthetic natural environment
- test chemical samples
- test gas purity
- train employees
- troubleshoot
- types of containers
- types of metal
- types of packaging materials
- types of rotating equipment
- unmanned air systems
- use CAD software
- use CAM software
- use chemical analysis equipment
- use computer-aided engineering systems
- use non-destructive testing equipment
- use specialised design software
- visual flight rules
- wear appropriate protective gear
- welding techniques
- write routine reports