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  "title": "Computer Hardware Engineers",
  "summary": "Research, design, develop, or test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. May supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or computer-related equipment and components.",
  "aliases": [
    "Design Engineer",
    "Engineer",
    "Hardware Engineer",
    "Systems Integration Engineer",
    "Field Service Engineer",
    "Hardware Design Engineer",
    "Physical Design Engineer",
    "Project Engineer",
    "Staff Engineer",
    "Analog Design Engineer",
    "Analog IC Design Engineer (Analog Integrated Circuit Design Engineer)",
    "Application Specific Integrated Circuit Design Engineer (ASIC Design Engineer)"
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      "text": "Update knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in computer technology.",
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      "text": "Design and develop computer hardware and support peripherals, including central processing units (CPUs), support logic, microprocessors, custom integrated circuits, and printers and disk drives.",
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      "text": "Confer with engineering staff and consult specifications to evaluate interface between hardware and software and operational and performance requirements of overall system.",
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      "text": "Build, test, and modify product prototypes, using working models or theoretical models constructed with computer simulation.",
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      "text": "Write detailed functional specifications that document the hardware development process and support hardware introduction.",
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      "text": "Test and verify hardware and support peripherals to ensure that they meet specifications and requirements, by recording and analyzing test data.",
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    {
      "text": "Direct technicians, engineering designers or other technical support personnel as needed.",
      "type": "Core",
      "iwa": "4.A.4.b.4.a"
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    {
      "text": "Provide technical support to designers, marketing and sales departments, suppliers, engineers and other team members throughout the product development and implementation process.",
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    {
      "text": "Select hardware and material, assuring compliance with specifications and product requirements.",
      "type": "Core",
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      "text": "Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements.",
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      "text": "Analyze user needs and recommend appropriate hardware.",
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      "text": "Evaluate factors such as reporting formats required, cost constraints, and need for security restrictions to determine hardware configuration.",
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      "name": "Update technical knowledge.",
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      "name": "Conduct validation tests of equipment or processes.",
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      "name": "Monitor processes for compliance with standards.",
      "iwa": "4.A.1.a.2.k"
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      "name": "Analyze design requirements for computer or electronics systems.",
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      "name": "Create physical models or prototypes.",
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      "name": "Advise customers on the use of products or services.",
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      "name": "Supervise engineering or other technical personnel.",
      "iwa": "4.A.4.b.4.a"
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      "name": "Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.",
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    {
      "name": "Select project materials.",
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      "name": "Prepare procedural documents.",
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    {
      "name": "Determine operational criteria or specifications.",
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      "name": "Train personnel on proper operational procedures.",
      "iwa": "4.A.4.b.3.d"
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      "name": "Provide technical guidance to other personnel.",
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      "iwa": "4.A.3.a.2.d"
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