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3D printing technician

3D printing technicians manufacture products like medical implants, car parts and sports equipment, following digital design plans.

Salary: £27,000 to £45,000

Training time: 2 to 4 years

Found in: Digital Engineering and manufacturing Creative and Design

Acoustics consultant

Alternative titles for this job include Acoustician, acoustics engineer

Acoustics consultants work to reduce unwanted noise in the environment and improve sound quality in buildings, workplaces and equipment.

Salary: £28,000 to £55,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Construction and the built environment

Aerospace engineer

Alternative titles for this job include Aeronautical engineer

Aerospace engineers design, test, build and maintain aeroplanes, spacecraft and satellites.

Salary: £30,000 to £70,000

Training time: 4 to 6 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

Aerospace engineering technician

Alternative titles for this job include Aircraft maintenance technician

Aerospace engineering technicians build, test and maintain commercial and military aircraft, and satellites.

Salary: £27,000 to £50,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

Agricultural engineer

Alternative titles for this job include Land-based engineer

Agricultural engineers design, develop and service agricultural, horticultural and forestry machinery and equipment.

Salary: £28,000 to £50,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care Engineering and manufacturing

Air accident investigator

Alternative titles for this job include Air accident engineering inspector, air accident operations inspector, inspector of air accidents

Air accident investigators search for the causes of accidents and serious incidents, involving civilian aircraft.

Salary: £75,000 to £100,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Transport and logistics Engineering and manufacturing Protective services

Automotive engineer

Automotive engineers design, test and build cars, vans, lorries, buses and motorbikes.

Salary: £26,000 to £48,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

Boat builder

Alternative titles for this job include Marine craftsperson, shipwright

Boat builders construct, repair and refit marine craft from small sailing boats to large sea-going vessels.

Salary: £24,000 to £42,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

Building services engineer

Building services engineers design, fit and maintain the heating, lighting and power systems in offices, hospitals and shopping centres.

Salary: £28,000 to £51,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Construction and the built environment Engineering and manufacturing

CAD technician

Alternative titles for this job include Structural technician, digital design technician, engineering design technician

Computer-aided design (CAD) technicians use software to design buildings, structures, vehicles, machinery and components.

Salary: £24,000 to £42,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Digital Creative and Design Engineering and manufacturing

Chemical engineer

Chemical engineers develop ways to turn raw materials into everyday products.

Salary: £34,000 to £65,000

Training time: 2 to 4 years

Found in: Health and science Engineering and manufacturing

Chemical engineering technician

Chemical engineering technicians develop processes used in the manufacturing of medicines, food, textiles and fuels.

Salary: £25,000 to £42,000

Training time: 2 to 4 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Health and science

Civil engineer

Alternative titles for this job include Engineering consultant

Civil engineers design and manage construction projects, such as buildings, bridges, flood defences and transport links.

Salary: £29,000 to £63,000

Training time: 5 to 8 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Construction and the built environment

Civil engineering technician

Alternative titles for this job include Civil infrastructure technician, civil and structural technician

Civil engineering technicians give technical support to engineers on construction projects.

Salary: £26,000 to £42,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Construction and the built environment

Clinical engineer

Alternative titles for this job include Biomedical engineer, bio-engineer, clinical technologist

Clinical engineers design, develop and maintain medical equipment used to diagnose illness and treat patients.

Salary: £26,000 to £75,000

Training time: 4 to 6 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Health and science

Design and development engineer

Alternative titles for this job include Research engineer, industrial designer

Design engineers improve product performance and efficiency while researching and developing new ideas and systems.

Salary: £25,000 to £55,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Creative and Design

Electrical engineer

Electrical engineers design, build and maintain electrical systems, machinery and equipment in lots of different industries.

Salary: £27,000 to £58,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

Electrical engineering technician

Electrical engineering technicians install, repair and maintain electrical equipment, systems and controls.

Salary: £24,000 to £48,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

Electronics engineer

Electronics engineers design and develop systems for industry, from mobile communications to manufacturing and aerospace.

Salary: £28,000 to £60,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

Electronics engineering technician

Alternative titles for this job include Electronics maintenance technician, electronics technician

Electronics engineering technicians design, build and maintain electronic systems and components.

Salary: £26,000 to £42,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing