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 | False (No) |
| 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 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Science | 2.A.1.f | 3.75 | 08/2022 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.75 | 08/2022 |
| Writing | 2.A.1.c | 3.75 | 08/2022 |
| Active Learning | 2.A.2.b | 3.62 | 08/2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plan or conduct experiments to validate new materials, optimize startup protocols, reduce conditioning time, or examine contaminant tolerance. | Core | 22 | 08/2022 |
| Provide technical consultation or direction related to the development or production of fuel cell systems. | Core | 22 | 08/2022 |
| Characterize component or fuel cell performances by generating operating maps, defining operating conditions, identifying design refinements, or executing durability assessments. | Core | 22 | 08/2022 |
| Plan or implement fuel cell cost reduction or product improvement projects in collaboration with other engineers, suppliers, support personnel, or customers. | Core | 22 | 08/2022 |
| Conduct fuel cell testing projects, using fuel cell test stations, analytical instruments, or electrochemical diagnostics, such as cyclic voltammetry or impedance spectroscopy. | Core | 22 | 08/2022 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 5.89 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 5.33 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.99 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 2.42 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.62 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.33 | 11/2023 |