From marine electronics technician to marine mechatronics technician
11 of the 37 essential skills of a marine mechatronics technician are already essential for a marine electronics technician — about 30% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 26
- would be new
- 30%
- of the target job covered
- 37
- essential skills of a marine mechatronics technician
What a marine mechatronics technician does
Marine mechatronics technicians work on shipyards and vessels to configure and optimize industrial mechatronic systems and plans, supervise and execute their assembly and maintenance.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
26 skillsEssential for a marine mechatronics technician and not for a marine electronics technician. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- adjust engineering designs
- automation technology
- build electronic prototypes
- calibrate mechatronic instruments
- circular economy
- develop energy saving concepts
- electricity
- electromechanics
- inspect quality of products
- install mechatronic equipment
- liaise with engineers
- maintain mechatronic equipment
- manage budgets
- marine technology
- mechatronics
- perform test run
- physics
- pollution prevention
- prepare production prototypes
- programmable logic controller
- quality standards
- read engineering drawings
- robotics
- simulate mechatronic design concepts
- test mechatronic units
- use technical drawing software
Other moves from marine electronics technician
2 roles- electronic equipment assembler14 skills in common
- electronics engineering technician12 skills in common
← marine electronics technicianmarine mechatronics technician →The other way round
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