Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 4 – Considerable preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Considerable skill, knowledge, or experience is needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 4.12 | 07/2015 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 4.0 | 07/2015 |
| Science | 2.A.1.f | 4.0 | 07/2015 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Mathematics | 2.A.1.e | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 4.12 | 07/2015 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 4.0 | 07/2015 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 4.0 | 07/2015 |
| Information Ordering | 1.A.1.b.6 | 4.0 | 07/2015 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 4.0 | 07/2015 |
| Mathematical Reasoning | 1.A.1.c.1 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements. | Core | 71 | 07/2015 |
| Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment. | Core | 72 | 07/2015 |
| Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations. | Core | 72 | 07/2015 |
| Plan or coordinate investigation and resolution of customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles. | Core | 72 | 07/2015 |
| Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers. | Core | 72 | 07/2015 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Investigative | 6.14 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 5.37 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.63 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 2.58 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 2.45 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.28 | 11/2023 |