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Civil Engineers

Career Overview Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems. Also Known As Civil Engineer Design Engineer Project Engineer Structural Engineer Alternate Job Titles Airport Engineer Architectural Engineer …

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Agricultural Engineers

Career Overview Apply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products. Also Known As Agricultural Engineer Engineer Project Engineer Research Agricultural Engineer Alternate Job Titles Agricultural Engineer Agricultural Equipment Design Engineer Agricultural Equipment Test Engineer Agricultural Production …

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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Career Overview Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological, agricultural, and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems. Also Known As Biomedical Engineer Biomedical Technician (Biomedical Tech) Process Engineer Research …

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Geodetic Surveyors

Career Overview Measure large areas of the Earth's surface using satellite observations, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), light detection and ranging (LIDAR), or related sources. Also Known As Geodesist Geodetic Advisor Geodetic Surveyor Land Surveyor Alternate Job Titles Aerial Photograph Interpreter Aerotriangulation Specialist Field Surveyor Geodesist Geodetic Advisor Geodetic Computator Geodetic Coordinator Geodetic Engineer Geodetic …

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Aerospace Engineers

Career Overview Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Also Known As Aerospace Engineer Design Engineer Flight Test Engineer Systems Engineer Alternate Job Titles …

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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

Career Overview Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for one or more purposes, such as legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS). May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems. May collect, analyze, …

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Surveyors

Career Overview Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes. Also Known As County Surveyor Land Surveyor Licensed Land Surveyor Surveyor Alternate Job …

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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Career Overview Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Also Known As Architect Design Architect Planner Project Architect Alternate Job Titles Architect Building Architect Building Consultant Building Information Modeling Specialist (BIM Specialist) Commercial Green Building Architect Commercial Green Building Designer Commercial Green Retrofit Architect Design Architect …

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Landscape Architects

Career Overview Plan and design land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites. Also Known As Golf Course Architect Landscape Architect Landscape Planner Park Planner Alternate Job Titles AP BD+C (Accredited Professional in Building Design and Construction) Environmental Designer Environmental …

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Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other

Career Overview All mathematical scientists not listed separately. Alternate Job Titles Balance Engineer Cryptanalyst Cryptologist Geometer Geometrician Harmonic Analyst Mathematical Engineering Technician Mathematical Scientist Mathematics Technician Research Analyst Secret Code Expert Weight Analyst Salary & Job Market Salary Percentile Annual Wage Entry-Level (10th percentile) $40,330 Median $71,490 Top Earners (90th percentile) $154,140 Workers Employed Nationally: …

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