Turbine Manufacturing Engineer (Excluding Production Engineers)
たーびんせいぞうぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
A specialist who handles processing, assembly, adjustment, and inspection of turbine parts, utilizing high-precision mechanical manufacturing techniques to ensure turbine performance and quality.
Description
Turbine manufacturing engineers process and assemble major components of power generation or industrial turbines with high precision, conduct balancing and performance testing to guarantee quality. They accurately read drawings, operate NC lathes or machining centers to process metal parts, perform assembly after heat treatment and welding processes, inspect dimensions using calipers or micrometers, and measure and adjust vibrations of rotating bodies with balancers. While emphasizing communication and teamwork on the manufacturing line, they pursue stable performance by leveraging attention to detail and mechanical knowledge.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of renewable energy fields and increasing energy demand, demand for high-efficiency turbines is growing. Demand for specialized engineers capable of handling advanced manufacturing processes is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Manufacturing Leader → Line Manager → Quality Control → Manufacturing Engineer (Production Technology Engineer)
Required Skills
Drawing Interpretation / Measuring Instruments Operation (Caliper/Micrometer) / Metal Materials Knowledge / NC Lathe and Machining Operation / Welding Technology (TIG/MIG)
Recommended Skills
Balancing Adjustment Technology / CAD/CAM / English Technical Document Reading / Heat Treatment
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High accuracy is required in precise parts manufacturing and assembly. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Handling heavy parts and extensive standing work require physical stamina. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Engineer Exam
- Mechanical Maintenance Skills Test
- Welding Skills Certification
Aliases
- Turbine Assembly Engineer
- Turbine Engineer
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