Performing research and analysis of data collected from experiments and tests, using engineering software to model data or suggest solutions
Working with other engineers on design teams, communicating with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that the design meets requirements
Developing new technology or improving existing technology by conducting experiments, performing experiments using computer simulations, or building prototypes
Communicating with supervisors to gather information about project requirements or to report progress on a project
Providing support to engineering staff by answering questions about specific topics or processes
Conducting technical research to identify issues and propose solutions
Performing engineering calculations, including working with computer aided design (CAD) tools to design products such as buildings, bridges, or machinery
Analyzing data to determine possible causes of problems