Engineering Professionals n.e.c.
Workers in this unit group perform a variety of professional engineering functions not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 212: Engineering Professionals.
£41,593
Median Salary
New workers start around £23,686. Normal pay is £41,593 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £62,438.
Daily Tasks
- Provides technical consultancy services.
- Examines and advises on patent applications.
- Prepare sketches, drawings and specifications showing materials to be used, construction and finishing methods and other details.
- Devises and implements control systems to monitor operational efficiency and performance of system and materials.
- Designs new systems and equipment with regard to cost, market requirements and feasibility of manufacture.
- Establishes principles and techniques to improve the quality, durability and performance of materials such as textiles, glass, rubber, plastics, ceramics, metals and alloys.
- Researches into problem areas to advance basic knowledge, evaluate new theories and techniques and to solve specific problems.
Related Courses
Design & Development for Engineering and Manufacturing - (Engineering) Level 3
On this two-year course, students will spend most of time in college learning the theoretical and practical skills you will need and develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector.
Length: 2 Years
Study: Full Time
Start date: 2nd September 2024
Location: West Lancashire College
Engineering Technology Level 2
The Level 2 Engineering qualification is for people who want the hands on skills required to progress to specialist areas of engineering.
Length: 1 Year
Study: Full Time
Start date: 2nd September 2024
Location: West Lancashire College
Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
The Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship with West Lancashire College can lead into the following pathways – machinist, mechatronics, or technical support. It is aimed at people working at technician level in an engineering company.
Length: 3 and a half years
Study: Full Time
Start date: 2nd September 2024
Location: West Lancashire College
Machinist Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
This Apprenticeship is aimed at people working in a precision engineering company. You will have the opportunity to combine on-the-job training with study in a college environment.
Length: 3.5 Years
Study: Full Time
Start date: 2nd September 2024
Location: West Lancashire College