The Datum Report

Occupation 212 · Professional occupations

Engineering professionals

Engineering professionals plan, organise and technically supervise the construction, testing, installation and maintenance of mechanical, structural, chemical, electrical, electronic, aeronautical and astronautical systems and equipment, advise and direct technical aspects of production programmes, and plan production schedules and work procedures to ensure efficiency and quality. Engineering project managers and project engineers schedule, manage and oversee engineering projects.

Within this group

Civil engineers · Mechanical engineers (professional) · Electrical engineers · Electronics engineers (professional) · Production and process engineers · Aerospace engineers · Engineering project managers and project engineers · Engineering professionals n.e.c.

Classified alongside this

Conservation and environment professionals · Information technology professionals · Natural and social science professionals · Research and development (r&d) and other research professionals · Web and multimedia design professionals