Photonics Engineers, task by task.

The 21 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 21 detailed work activities O*NET records for Photonics Engineers, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 12

Mostly automatable activities for Photonics Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Write reports or evaluations	24
Maintain operational records or records systems	17
Document technical design details	17
Update technical knowledge	16
Analyze operational data to evaluate operations, processes or products	14
Prepare proposal documents	13
Design industrial processing systems	12
Prepare research or technical reports	12
Design electronic or computer equipment or instrumentation	11
Create physical models or prototypes	8
Research advanced engineering designs or applications	7
Design energy production or management equipment or systems	5

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Photonics Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Purchase materials, equipment, or other resources	26
Prepare detailed work plans	24

Barely automatable 7

Barely automatable activities for Photonics Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment	30
Train personnel on proper operational procedures	25
Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects	13
Operate industrial equipment	13
Direct industrial production activities	9
Fabricate devices or components	6
Identify new applications for existing technologies	3