Chemical Engineers — Skills Profile
Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.
Skills Overview
Skills (35)
Knowledge Areas (33)
Engineering and Technology
6.4
Chemistry
5.8
Design
5.4
Mathematics
5.4
Physics
5.1
Computers and Electronics
4.7
Production and Processing
4.6
Education and Training
4.3
English Language
4.1
Administration and Management
4.0
Mechanical
3.9
Building and Construction
3.2
Customer and Personal Service
2.9
Law and Government
2.9
Public Safety and Security
2.8
Economics and Accounting
2.7
Sales and Marketing
2.3
Administrative
2.3
Biology
2.2
Personnel and Human Resources
2.1
Communications and Media
2.0
Transportation
1.7
Telecommunications
1.6
Geography
1.6
Food Production
1.5
Psychology
1.5
Foreign Language
1.4
Sociology and Anthropology
1.3
History and Archeology
1.2
Medicine and Dentistry
1.1
Therapy and Counseling
1.1
Philosophy and Theology
1.1
Fine Arts
1.0
Abilities (52)
Oral Comprehension
5.0
Written Comprehension
5.0
Deductive Reasoning
5.0
Category Flexibility
5.0
Inductive Reasoning
4.9
Problem Sensitivity
4.6
Oral Expression
4.4
Information Ordering
4.4
Written Expression
4.0
Fluency of Ideas
4.0
Originality
4.0
Mathematical Reasoning
4.0
Number Facility
4.0
Near Vision
3.9
Visualization
3.8
Speech Recognition
3.8
Flexibility of Closure
3.6
Perceptual Speed
3.6
Far Vision
3.6
Visual Color Discrimination
3.4
Selective Attention
3.3
Speech Clarity
3.1
Speed of Closure
3.0
Memorization
2.8
Auditory Attention
2.6
Time Sharing
2.5
Depth Perception
2.1
Hearing Sensitivity
2.1
Arm-Hand Steadiness
1.9
Trunk Strength
1.9
Control Precision
1.8
Reaction Time
1.8
Wrist-Finger Speed
1.8
Finger Dexterity
1.6
Rate Control
1.5
Manual Dexterity
1.1
Spatial Orientation
1.0
Multilimb Coordination
1.0
Response Orientation
1.0
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Static Strength
1.0
Explosive Strength
1.0
Dynamic Strength
1.0
Stamina
1.0
Extent Flexibility
1.0
Dynamic Flexibility
1.0
Gross Body Coordination
1.0
Gross Body Equilibrium
1.0
Night Vision
1.0
Peripheral Vision
1.0
Glare Sensitivity
1.0
Sound Localization
1.0
Interest Profile (RIASEC)
Realistic
6.3
Investigative
5.8
Conventional
4.5
Enterprising
1.9
Artistic
1.8
Social
1.0