Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians, task by task.

Every activity this job is made of, scored on how much of its output software can produce today and linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job.

SOC code
17-3027.00
Activities scored
6
Handed to agents
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Mechanical Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3027.00
88% · agent
85% · agent
82% · agent
78% · agent
35% · you keep
15% · you keep
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Technical Documentation Agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Microsoft PowerPoint
● No integration needed
Engineering Analysis Agent
The MathWorks MATLAB · Microsoft Excel · ANSYS simulation software
● No integration needed
CAD Design Agent
Autodesk AutoCAD · Dassault Systemes SolidWorks · PTC Creo Parametric
● No integration needed
Cost Estimation Agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Project · SAP software
● No integration needed
You keep this
Approve final engineering designs and specificationsSign off on test results and safety certificationsOversee physical equipment assembly and installationMake final decisions on design modifications and corrective actions

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

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The most automatable work in this job, and what actually addresses it. Each one has a page of its own showing every occupation that does it.

Technical documentation and reporting88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Design analysis and calculations85% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable