Nanosystems Engineers

Design, develop, or supervise the production of materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition, applying principles of nanoscale physics and electrical, chemical, or biological engineering.

14 alternate job titles:

Durability Engineer Nanoelectronics Engineer Nanofabrication Engineer Nanofabrication Research Engineer Nanoindentation Applications Engineer Nanomaterials Research Scientist Nanomaterials Synthesis Research Scientist Nanosystems Engineer Nanotechnology Engineer Nanotechnology Materials Scientist Nanotechnology Specialist Process Development Engineer Quantum Materials Research Engineer Research Engineer
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Salary Information

Nanosystems Engineers: $117,750 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Prepare proposal documents. General
Operate precision equipment to control microscopic or nanoscopic processes. General
Identify new applications for existing technologies. General
Advise customers on the use of products or services. General
Measure physical or chemical properties of materials or objects. General
Prepare operational reports. General
Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other technical information. General
Prepare contracts, disclosures, or applications. General
Provide technical guidance to other personnel. General
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment. General
Supervise engineering or other technical personnel. Management
Coordinate activities with suppliers, contractors, clients, or other departments. Management
Develop technical methods or processes. Development
Design materials for industrial or commercial applications. Development
Design micro- or nano-scale materials, devices, or systems. Development
Create physical models or prototypes. Development
Design alternative energy systems. Development
Develop operational methods or processes that use green materials or emphasize sustainability. Development
Devise research or testing protocols. Analysis
Research engineering applications of emerging technologies. Analysis
Research engineering aspects of biological or chemical processes. Analysis
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    Technology Requirements

    Technology Description
    Apache Hadoop Data base management system software
    Oracle Database Data base user interface and query software
    Structured query language SQL Data base user interface and query software
    Tableau Business intelligence and data analysis software
    AWS Elastic MapReduce (EMR) Business intelligence and data analysis software
    Autodesk AutoCAD Computer aided design CAD software
    Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Computer aided design CAD software
    Linux Operating system software
    Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
    Microsoft Office software Office suite software
    Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
    Microsoft Project Project management software
    Microsoft Visio Process mapping and design software
    Microsoft Windows Operating system software
    Microsoft Word Word processing software
    Oracle Java Object or component oriented development software
    Python Object or component oriented development software
    SAP software Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Salesforce software Customer relationship management CRM software
    Adobe FreeHand MX Graphics or photo imaging software
    Apache MXNet Industrial control software
    Breault Research ASAP Computer aided design CAD software
    CP2K Analytical or scientific software
    CPMD Analytical or scientific software
    CSC Elmer Analytical or scientific software
    Computer aided design CAD software Computer aided design CAD software
    DL_POLY Analytical or scientific software
    Dassault Systemes Abaqus Analytical or scientific software
    Dassault Systemes CATIA Computer aided design CAD software
    Data acquisition software Analytical or scientific software
    ESA MOSAICS Analytical or scientific software
    Enterprise resource planning ERP software Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Finite difference time domain FDTD software Analytical or scientific software
    GE Healthcare Centricity EMR Medical software
    General Atomic and Molecular Electronic Structure System GAMESS Analytical or scientific software
    IMSI Design DesignCAD Computer aided design CAD software
    LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator Analytical or scientific software
    LinkCAD Computer aided design CAD software
    MAYA Nastran Analytical or scientific software
    NWChem Analytical or scientific software
    National Instruments LabVIEW Development environment software
    Optical Research Associates LightTools Computer aided design CAD software
    Oracle Manufacturing Scheduling Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software
    PTC Creo Parametric Computer aided design CAD software
    QuantumWise Atomistix ToolKit Analytical or scientific software
    Rapid prototyping software Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
    SEMC-2D Analytical or scientific software
    Simulation software Analytical or scientific software
    Tanner EDA L-Edit Computer aided design CAD software
    UTQUANT Analytical or scientific software
    Vienna Ab-Initio Simulation Package VASP Analytical or scientific software
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