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Marine Engineers and Naval Architects — Skills Profile

Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.

Skills Overview

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Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Mechanical
5.5
Engineering and Technology
5.5
Design
5.3
Building and Construction
5.2
English Language
4.7
Computers and Electronics
4.6
Physics
4.6
Mathematics
4.6
Transportation
4.4
Administration and Management
4.0
Education and Training
4.0
Public Safety and Security
3.9
Customer and Personal Service
3.8
Chemistry
3.7
Administrative
3.6
Law and Government
3.1
Production and Processing
3.0
Personnel and Human Resources
2.8
Economics and Accounting
2.8
Sales and Marketing
2.7
Geography
2.6
Telecommunications
2.3
Biology
2.3
Communications and Media
2.2
Foreign Language
1.9
Psychology
1.6
Therapy and Counseling
1.5
Sociology and Anthropology
1.4
Medicine and Dentistry
1.3
Fine Arts
1.2
History and Archeology
1.2
Food Production
1.2
Philosophy and Theology
1.2

Abilities (52)

Deductive Reasoning
5.3
Problem Sensitivity
4.6
Information Ordering
4.6
Oral Comprehension
4.5
Written Comprehension
4.5
Oral Expression
4.5
Written Expression
4.5
Category Flexibility
4.5
Inductive Reasoning
4.4
Fluency of Ideas
4.1
Mathematical Reasoning
4.1
Visualization
4.0
Originality
3.9
Near Vision
3.8
Number Facility
3.6
Flexibility of Closure
3.6
Far Vision
3.6
Speech Clarity
3.6
Speech Recognition
3.5
Selective Attention
3.3
Speed of Closure
3.1
Perceptual Speed
3.0
Visual Color Discrimination
3.0
Memorization
2.8
Time Sharing
2.8
Hearing Sensitivity
2.8
Control Precision
2.6
Auditory Attention
2.6
Arm-Hand Steadiness
2.5
Finger Dexterity
2.5
Trunk Strength
2.5
Extent Flexibility
2.5
Depth Perception
2.5
Spatial Orientation
2.4
Manual Dexterity
2.4
Reaction Time
2.4
Wrist-Finger Speed
2.4
Gross Body Equilibrium
2.4
Response Orientation
2.3
Multilimb Coordination
2.1
Static Strength
2.1
Stamina
2.1
Gross Body Coordination
2.1
Dynamic Strength
2.0
Glare Sensitivity
2.0
Sound Localization
2.0
Rate Control
1.9
Explosive Strength
1.9
Peripheral Vision
1.9
Night Vision
1.8
Speed of Limb Movement
1.1
Dynamic Flexibility
1.1

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Realistic

5.7

Investigative

5.7

Conventional

4.3

Enterprising

3.3

Artistic

2.6

Social

1.3