Electrical Engineers, task by task.

The 29 activities O*NET records for this job, each linked to what software can take on. The scored breakdown for this one is still generating.

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The full activity list

All 29 detailed work activities O*NET records for Electrical Engineers, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 17

Mostly automatable activities for Electrical Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Prepare operational reports	33
Estimate operational costs	18
Devise research or testing protocols	15
Estimate technical or resource requirements for development or production projects	14
Operate computer systems	10
Develop software or computer applications	10
Collect data about project sites	9
Survey land or bodies of water to measure or determine features	9
Develop software or applications for scientific or technical use	9
Design structures or facilities	8
Prepare project budgets	7
Investigate system, equipment, or product failures	7
Design electrical equipment or systems	5
Design alternative energy systems	5
Design control systems for mechanical or other equipment	4
Create electrical schematics	3
Design energy-efficient equipment or systems	1

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Electrical Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans	21
Discuss designs or plans with clients	8

Barely automatable 10

Barely automatable activities for Electrical Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Train personnel on proper operational procedures	25
Supervise engineering or other technical personnel	20
Monitor the productivity or efficiency of industrial operations	10
Maintain electronic equipment	9
Test products for functionality or quality	9
Direct industrial production activities	9
Direct installation activities	7
Direct equipment maintenance or repair activities	7
Inspect operational processes	6
Direct construction activities	5