Business Equipment and Computer Applications SolidWorks software Area of Specialization Robotics or controls Work Setting Manufacturing or processing industry Specific Skills Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems Design power plants, machines and equipment Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates