Compare Nuclear Power Reactor Operators & Mechatronics Engineers District Of Columbia

Comparison Nuclear Power Reactor... Mechatronics Engineers
Salary

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Nuclear Power Reactor Operators Not Available
Mechatronics Engineers $151,500

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

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.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Technology Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Very Low
Technology Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
Medium

Technology Design
Making equipment and technology useful for customers.

Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Very Low
Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
Medium

Operations Analysis
Figuring out what a product or service needs to be able to do.

Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Low
Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
High

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Very Low
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
Medium

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

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Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Low
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
High

Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Medium
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
Very High

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.

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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
Medium

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Low
Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
Medium

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers

Licensing

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Licensing for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers

License may be required in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators

2 related certifications

Certification for Mechatronics Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers

5 related certifications

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