Health and safety engineer
Code 2149.10
Health and safety engineers design objects and programs by combining engineering principles and health and safety requirements. They envision the protection and well-being of the people using designed objects or performing work under designed health and safety programs. They assess facilities and the risks that they might pose (e.g. contaminant materials, ergonomics, handling of dangerous substances, etc.) in order to design and improve health and safety measures.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- Leyes y regulaciones que se aplican a la salud digital en América Latina
- technical drawings
- assessment of risks and threats
- ingeniería de seguridad
- health and safety regulations
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
Skills and competences
- approve engineering design
- draw up risk assessment
- perform scientific research
- adjust engineering designs
Transversal competences
- advise on safety improvements
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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