Occupations requiring this knowledge
- Physicists
- Astronomers
- Nanosystems Engineers
- Photonics Engineers
- Agricultural Engineers
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
- Materials Scientists
- Biochemists and Biophysicists
- Automotive Engineers
- Materials Engineers
- Microsystems Engineers
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists
- Nuclear Engineers
- Fuel Cell Engineers
- Chemical Engineers
- Robotics Engineers
- Wind Energy Engineers
- Environmental Engineers
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers
- Hydrologists
- Water Resource Specialists
- Aerospace Engineers
- Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
- Mechanical Drafters
- Water/Wastewater Engineers
- Geothermal Production Managers
- Mechatronics Engineers
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
- Computer Hardware Engineers
- Nuclear Technicians
- Mechanical Engineers
- Nurse Anesthetists
- Petroleum Engineers
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Medical Dosimetrists
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Transportation Engineers
- Electrical Engineers
- Geothermal Technicians
- Automotive Engineering Technicians
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Commercial Divers
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians
- Civil Engineers
- Industrial Ecologists
- Mathematicians
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
- Geodetic Surveyors
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
- Hydroelectric Production Managers
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
- Aviation Inspectors
- Robotics Technicians
- Radiologists
- Orthotists and Prosthetists
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Millwrights
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Soil and Plant Scientists
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Biomass Power Plant Managers
- Energy Auditors
- Solar Energy Systems Engineers
- Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
- Wind Energy Operations Managers
- Architectural and Engineering Managers
- Conservation Scientists
- Radiation Therapists
- Commercial and Industrial Designers
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
- Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
- Anesthesiologists
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
- Photonics Technicians
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Chemists
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
- Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
- Construction Managers
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
- Biofuels Production Managers
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
- Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
- Wind Turbine Service Technicians
- Ship Engineers
- Optometrists
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
- Carpenters
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- Computer and Information Research Scientists
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
- Medical Appliance Technicians
- Industrial Engineers
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Validation Engineers
- Firefighters
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians
- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Power Plant Operators
- Food Scientists and Technologists
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators
- Biologists
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- Sales Engineers
- Helpers--Electricians
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
- Environmental Restoration Planners
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
- Gas Plant Operators
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Respiratory Therapists
- Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- Agricultural Technicians
- Commercial Pilots
- Cost Estimators
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Orthodontists
- Biomass Plant Technicians
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Biofuels Processing Technicians
- Bioinformatics Scientists
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
- Physical Therapists
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Avionics Technicians
- Construction and Building Inspectors
- Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Landscape Architects
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers
- Climate Change Policy Analysts
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
- Fence Erectors
- Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
- Quality Control Systems Managers
- General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- Wind Energy Development Managers
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
- Urologists
- Riggers
- Transportation Inspectors
- Animal Scientists
- Pile Driver Operators
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
- Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Anesthesiologist Assistants
- Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
- Motorcycle Mechanics
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Precision Agriculture Technicians
- Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors
- Electricians
- Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers
- Crane and Tower Operators
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
- Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
- Surveyors
- Architectural and Civil Drafters
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Tutors
- Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
- Bicycle Repairers
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters
- Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
- Audio and Video Technicians
- Dentists, General
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
- Rock Splitters, Quarry
- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Set and Exhibit Designers
- Athletic Trainers
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
- Coroners
- Audiologists
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
- Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
- Food Batchmakers
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Sailors and Marine Oilers
- Microbiologists
- Fishing and Hunting Workers
- Pipelayers
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
- Solar Energy Installation Managers
- Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
- Forensic Science Technicians
- Medical Equipment Repairers
- Sustainability Specialists
- Boilermakers
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- Watch and Clock Repairers
- Geographers
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
- Veterinarians
- Facilities Managers
- Weatherization Installers and Technicians
- Rail Car Repairers
- Wellhead Pumpers
- Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians
- Forest and Conservation Technicians
- Critical Care Nurses
- Opticians, Dispensing
- Helpers--Extraction Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
- Geneticists
- Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Naturopathic Physicians
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
- Logistics Engineers
- Physician Assistants
- Fish and Game Wardens
- Solar Photovoltaic Installers
- Mechanical Door Repairers
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
- Traffic Technicians
- Exercise Physiologists
- Orthoptists
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
- Helpers--Carpenters
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
- Hearing Aid Specialists
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
- Roofers
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery
- Chief Sustainability Officers
- Farm and Home Management Educators
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
- Chemical Plant and System Operators
- Natural Sciences Managers
- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
- Insulation Workers, Mechanical
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Video Game Designers
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
- Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
- Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Home Appliance Repairers
- Dredge Operators
- Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Hoist and Winch Operators
- Police Identification and Records Officers
- Agricultural Equipment Operators
- Preventive Medicine Physicians
- Team Assemblers
- Bioinformatics Technicians
- Continuous Mining Machine Operators
- Telecommunications Engineering Specialists
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Motorboat Operators
- Highway Maintenance Workers
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
- Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
- Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
- Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
- Emergency Management Directors
- Physicians, Pathologists
- Sports Medicine Physicians
- Hospitalists
- Computer Programmers
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers
- Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Environmental Economists
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Model Makers, Wood
- Athletes and Sports Competitors
- Regulatory Affairs Managers
- Quality Control Analysts
- Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
- Industrial Production Managers
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
- Security Management Specialists
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Meter Readers, Utilities
- Neurologists
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- Museum Technicians and Conservators
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Tool and Die Makers
- Occupational Therapists
- Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Security Managers
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
- Operations Research Analysts
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
- Chiropractors
- Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
- Sound Engineering Technicians
- Security Guards
- Nurse Practitioners
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- General and Operations Managers
- Machinists
- Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
- Range Managers
- Choreographers
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
- Surgical Assistants
- Parking Enforcement Workers
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Podiatrists
- Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
- Patternmakers, Wood
- Logging Equipment Operators
- Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
- Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Segmental Pavers
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
- Chemical Technicians
- Neurodiagnostic Technologists
- Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
- Food Science Technicians
- Biological Technicians
- Forest and Conservation Workers
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
- Bakers
- Airfield Operations Specialists
- Remote Sensing Technicians
- Endoscopy Technicians
- Park Naturalists
- Paperhangers
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
- Tire Builders
- Costume Attendants
- Stonemasons
- Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
- Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
- Transportation Planners
- Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
- Dental Laboratory Technicians
- Chefs and Head Cooks
- Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
- Information Technology Project Managers
- Statisticians
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
- Pediatricians, General
- Allergists and Immunologists
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Roof Bolters, Mining
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
- Occupational Therapy Aides
- Glaziers
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Nurse Midwives
- Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Photographers
- Signal and Track Switch Repairers
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Loss Prevention Managers
- Histology Technicians
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
- Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
- Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
- Prosthodontists
- Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
- Foresters
- Phlebotomists
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
- Family Medicine Physicians
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- Pest Control Workers
- Brickmasons and Blockmasons
- Technical Writers
- Nursing Assistants
- Transit and Railroad Police
- Animal Control Workers
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Interior Designers
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists
- Flight Attendants
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
- Broadcast Technicians
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
- Psychiatrists
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
- Potters, Manufacturing
- Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Embalmers
- Tile and Stone Setters
- Tire Repairers and Changers
- Locomotive Engineers
- Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
- Computer Network Architects
- Computer User Support Specialists
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- Light Truck Drivers
- Acute Care Nurses
- Coaches and Scouts
- Surgical Technologists
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists
- Manicurists and Pedicurists
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School
- Cytogenetic Technologists
- Chief Executives
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
- Logistics Analysts
- Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
- Self-Enrichment Teachers
- Clinical Research Coordinators
- Regulatory Affairs Specialists
- Biostatisticians
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
- Animal Breeders
- Carpet Installers
- Histotechnologists
Source: O*NET database (knowledge)