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Product Safety Engineers

Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate hazards.

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Parachute skills

  1. Examine, inspect, compare, see similarities and differences - Data (4.66)
  2. Pay attention to details - Data (4.48)
  3. Use my brain - Data (4.21)
  4. Analyze, break down into its parts - Data (4.17)
  5. Use my intuition - Data (4.13)
  6. Research - Data (4.07)
  7. Solve problems - Data (4.07)
  8. Follow through, get things done - People (4.03)
  9. Communicate well, in person - People (4.00)
  10. Listen - People (4.00)
  11. Advise - People (3.97)
  12. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.88)
  13. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.75)
  14. Speak - People (3.75)
  15. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.59)
  16. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.50)
  17. Organize, classify - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Reading Comprehension (4.00)
  2. Critical Thinking (4.00)
  3. Writing (3.88)
  4. Active Listening (3.75)
  5. Speaking (3.75)
  6. Science (3.75)
  7. Complex Problem Solving (3.50)
  8. Operations Analysis (3.50)
  9. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (4.13)
  2. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  3. Oral Expression (4.00)
  4. Written Comprehension (3.88)
  5. Written Expression (3.88)
  6. Inductive Reasoning (3.88)
  7. Deductive Reasoning (3.75)
  8. Near Vision (3.75)
  9. Information Ordering (3.50)
  1. Integrity (4.69)
  2. Attention to Detail (4.48)
  3. Dependability (4.38)
  4. Analytical Thinking (4.21)
  5. Persistence (4.03)
  6. Initiative (4.03)
  7. Stress Tolerance (3.90)
  8. Self Control (3.86)
  9. Cooperation (3.82)
  10. Achievement/Effort (3.76)
  11. Independence (3.72)
  12. Leadership (3.59)
  13. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.55)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.66)
  2. Getting Information (4.52)
  3. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.17)
  4. Analyzing Data or Information (4.17)
  5. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.07)
  6. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.07)
  7. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.03)
  8. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.03)
  9. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.00)
  10. Provide Consultation and Advice to Others (3.97)
  11. Documenting/Recording Information (3.97)
  12. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.89)
  13. Interacting With Computers (3.86)
  14. Processing Information (3.83)
  15. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.72)
  16. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.62)
  17. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.62)
  1. Inspect Facilities Or Equipment For Regulatory Compliance (4.66)
  2. Perform Safety Inspections In Industrial, Manufacturing Or Repair Setting (4.66)
  3. Read Blueprints (4.52)
  4. Read Schematics (4.52)
  5. Read Technical Drawings (4.52)
  6. Analyze Existing Evidence Or Facts (4.17)
  7. Evaluate Tool Designs (4.17)
  8. Analyze Engineering Design Problems (4.17)
  9. Analyze Technical Data, Designs, Or Preliminary Specifications (4.17)
  10. Analyze Effectiveness Of Safety Systems Or Procedures (4.17)
  11. Evaluate Engineering Data (4.17)
  12. Evaluate Manufacturing Or Processing Systems (4.17)
  13. Use Chemical Testing Or Analysis Procedures (4.07)
  14. Use Intuitive Judgment For Engineering Analyses (4.07)
  15. Use Scientific Research Methodology (4.07)
  16. Use Technical Information In Manufacturing Or Industrial Activities (4.07)
  17. Use Technical Regulations For Engineering Problems (4.07)
  18. Resolve Engineering Or Science Problems (4.07)
  19. Understand Engineering Data Or Reports (4.03)
  20. Communicate Technical Information (4.03)
  21. Explain Complex Mathematical Information (4.00)
  22. Interpret Employee's Medical Evaluations (4.00)
  23. Record Test Results, Test Procedures, Or Inspection Data (3.97)
  24. Advise Clients Regarding Engineering Problems (3.97)