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research engineer
Description
Code
2149.2.8
Description
Research engineers combine research skills and knowledge of engineering principles to assist in the development or design of new products and technology. They also improve existing technical processes, machines and systems and create new, innovative technologies. The duties of research engineers depend on the branch of engineering and the industry in which they work. Research engineers generally work in an office or laboratory, analysing processes and conducting experiments.
Alternative Labels
agricultural research engineer
bionic engineer
engineering analyst
engineering research analyst
engineering researcher
engineering research scientist
engineering scholar
engineering science researcher
engineering scientist
engineer researcher
research engineer
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:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
Skills & Competences
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Status
released
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