Engineering technician

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An engineering technician is a person who has a relatively practical understanding of the general theoretical principles of the specific branch of engineering in which they work.

Engineering technicians solve technical problems. Some help engineers and scientists do research and development. They build or set up equipment. They do experiments. They collect data and calculate results. They might also help to make a model of new equipment. Some technicians work in quality control. They check products, do tests, and collect data. In manufacturing, they help to design and develop products. They also find ways to produce things efficiently.[1] They may also be persons who produce technical drawings or engineering drawings.

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  1. ^ http://www.bls.gov/k12/science05.htm