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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

production engineer

Production engineers review and evaluate production performance, perform data analysis and identify under-performing production systems.

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Description

Production engineers review and evaluate production performance, perform data analysis and identify under-performing production systems. They search for long or short term solutions, plan production enhancements and process optimizations.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
technical drawingsquality standardsmanufacturing processesindustrial engineeringproduction processesengineering principlesproduction engineeringengineering processes
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
continuous improvement philosophieslean manufacturing
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
use technical drawing softwareoptimise productioncontrol productionlead process optimisationapprove engineering designperform scientific researchadjust engineering designsassess financial viability
OPTIONALOptional competences
implement quality management systemsexecute feasibility study on hydrogendevelop product designadjust production schedulemaintain relationship with suppliersintegrate new products in manufacturingschedule productionmanage staffinspect quality of productsensure equipment availabilityensure equipment maintenancemanage human resourcescontrol financial resourcesanalyse production processes for improvementadvise on machinery malfunctionscontrol of expensesset production facilities standardsmanage budgetsestimate duration of workidentify training needs

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

38 total
16 essential · 22 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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