nuclear engineer
ISCO: 2149. Skills: 45. Essential: 32.
Essential skills
- adjust engineering designs
- approve engineering design
- calculate exposure to radiation
- calibrate precision instrument
- civil engineering
- contamination exposure regulations
- design strategies for nuclear emergencies
- develop radiation protection strategies
- electric generators
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- follow nuclear plant safety precautions
- mechanical engineering
- mechanics
- metrology
- mining, construction and civil engineering machinery products
- monitor nuclear power plant systems
- nuclear energy
- nuclear legislation
- nuclear physics
- nuclear reprocessing
- perform risk analysis
- perform scientific research
- radiation protection
- radioactive contamination
- safety engineering
- technical drawings
- thermodynamics
- use technical drawing software
Supporting skills
- automation technology
- design automation components
- design power plant systems
- develop strategies for electricity contingencies
- electrical power safety regulations
- electricity consumption
- ensure equipment cooling
- maintain nuclear reactors
- monitor radiation levels
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- respond to nuclear emergencies
- test safety strategies
- wear appropriate protective gear