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automation engineering technician

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3119.2

Description

Automation engineering technicians collaborate with automation engineers in the development of applications and systems for the automation of the production process. Automation engineering technicians build, test, monitor, and maintain the computer-controlled systems used in automated production systems.

Alternative Labels

assistant in automation engineering

automated systems technician

automation control inspector

automation engineering assistant

automation engineering controller

automation engineering technician

automation inspector

automation technician

marine automation engineer

marine automation technician

marine sensor technician

technician in automated systems

technician in automation engineering

technologist in automated systems

vessel automation technician

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Narrower occupations

- robotics engineering technician

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust engineering designs align components assemble machines assemble mechatronic units assemble sensors assist scientific research fasten components inspect quality of products install automation components install mechatronic equipment liaise with engineers maintain robotic equipment monitor automated machines perform test run prepare production prototypes read engineering drawings record test data set up machine controls test mechatronic units test sensors

Essential Knowledge

automation technology circuit diagrams computer engineering control engineering design drawings electrical engineering mechanical engineering mechatronics microprocessors quality standards robotic components robotics

Optional Skills and Competences

apply technical communication skills assemble hardware components customise software for drive system follow standards for machinery safety follow work schedule install software integrate new products in manufacturing keep records of work progress maintain control systems for automated equipment program a CNC controller program firmware provide power connection from bus bars replace machines resolve equipment malfunctions set up automotive robot use CAM software write technical reports

Optional Knowledge

CAD software CAE software firmware guidance, navigation and control marine technology programmable logic controller sensors

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http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5791a961-4717-4230-a245-a4082a675f04

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automation engineering technician

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