§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

military engineer

Military engineers perform technical and scientific functions in the military, such as the development of concepts for military technical equipment, support of the manufacturing of military equipment, and technical research, maintenance, and quality assurance.

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Description

Theoretical Knowledge

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

radars application process military logistics scaffolding components business processes military code geographic areas business intelligence computer technology instrumentation equipment military combat techniques energy supply chain management decision support systems mathematical modelling electrical engineering aviation meteorology concepts of telecommunications accounting industrial research and development computer equipment business process modelling risk identification electronic and telecommunication equipment military aviation Agile project management sensors data mining information confidentiality robotic components mechanical engineering surveillance radars politics quality assurance procedures DevOps control systems operational research public health strategic planning knowledge management mathematics camouflage electronics principles machine learning law enforcement

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

design engineering components oversee quality control use different communication channels monitor military equipment use advise superiors on military operations ensure compliance with types of weapons supervise the maintenance of military equipment maintain operational communications handle surveillance equipment examine engineering principles perform ground-handling maintenance procedures monitor technology trends adjust engineering designs define technology strategy

OPTIONALOptional competences

perform military operations perform test run manage emergency procedures perform risk analysis process data manage supplies coordinate patrols give battle commands maintain electronic equipment test electronic units perform maintenance on installed equipment coordinate humanitarian aid missions ensure information security programme work according to incoming orders analyse supply chain strategies defend human rights maintain electrical equipment use geographic information systems perform physical stress tests on models report test findings ensure public safety and security identify security threats manage resources assess danger in risk areas calibrate electronic instruments perform resource planning devise military tactics manage administrative systems determine production feasibility apply information security policies practice vigilance design prototypes operate radio equipment write situation reports perform data analysis operate armoured fighting vehicles manage troop deployment manage budgets perform minor repairs to equipment

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