Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.
Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
Speaking
Talking to others.
Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Operation and Control
Using equipment or systems.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.
Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.
Operations Analysis
Figuring out what a product or service needs to be able to do.
Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.
Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.
Equipment Selection
Deciding what kind of tools and equipment are needed to do a job.
Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.
Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.
Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.
Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.