Also called: Laboratory Technician (Lab Technician), Research Technician
Assist engineers in determining the practicality of proposed product design changes and plan and carry out tests on experimental test devices or equipment for performance, durability, or efficiency.
Engineering and Technology
Math and Science
Arts and Humanities
Transportation
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Hand and Finger Use
Realistic
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Spreadsheet software
Computer aided design CAD software
Analytical or scientific software
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