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Career: Product Safety Engineers
Job Description
Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate hazards.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
100
|
Evaluate potential health hazards or damage that could occur from product misuse. |
100
|
Participate in preparation of product usage and precautionary label instructions. |
100
|
Recommend procedures for detection, prevention, and elimination of physical, chemical, or other product hazards. |
97
|
Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for products. |
96
|
Investigate causes of accidents, injuries, or illnesses related to product usage in order to develop solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence. |
93
|
Report accident investigation findings. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
79
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
77
|
Getting Information
|
75
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
73
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
71
|
Processing Information
|
71
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
69
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
69
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
69
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
67
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
67
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
67
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
65
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
63
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
62
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
60
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
57
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
54
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
54
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
53
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
52
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
52
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
52
|
Thinking Creatively
|
51
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
50
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
50
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
48
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
48
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
47
|
Interacting With Computers
|
41
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
40
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
40
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
35
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
34
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
27
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
26
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
23
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
23
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
21
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
18
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
16
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|