Surface engineer
Also searched as: Ingeniero de materiales de superficie
Code 2141.4.3
What does a Surface engineer do?
Surface engineers research and develop technologies for manufacturing processes that assist in altering the properties of the surface of bulk material, such as metal, in order to reduce degradation by corrosion or wear. They explore and design how to protect surfaces of (metal) workpieces and products utilising sustainable materials and testing with a minimum of waste.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- technical drawings
- surface engineering
- industrial engineering
- manufacturing processes
- engineering principles
- production processes
- engineering processes
- corrosion types
Skills and competences
- Desarrollar materiales compuestos aeronáuticos
- approve engineering design
- perform scientific research
- adjust engineering designs
- use technical drawing software
Transversal competences
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- mathematics
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences