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Engineering the Future
A Nanosystems Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, or supervising the production of materials, devices, or systems of unique molecular or macromolecular composition, applying principles of nanoscale physics and electrical, chemical, or biological engineering.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Process Development Engineer, Research Engineer
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 17-2199.09
Median wages (annual)
2023
Projected job openings
2023-2033
Projected growth (average)
2023-2033
What you Need to Know
- Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Physics — Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub-atomic structures and processes.
- Chemistry — Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
- Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Analytical or scientific software — Dassault Systemes Abaqus; General Atomic and Molecular Electronic Structure System GAMESS; MAYA Nastran; UTQUANT
- Business intelligence and data analysis software — AWS Elastic MapReduce (EMR); Tableau
- Computer aided design CAD software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Dassault Systemes CATIA; Dassault Systemes SolidWorks; LinkCAD
When You Choose Miami, Your Career Journey Begins
Once you’ve selected your program at Miami, the Center for Career Exploration and Success will help you explore career paths, prepare for the job market, and make meaningful connections. With personalized support, resources, and events, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to navigate your career journey.

Discover how to turn your passions into a career path. Explore majors and careers that match your interests.

Build the skills to succeed in your career journey. Prepare for internships, interviews, and the workplace.

Make meaningful connections to launch your career. Access networking opportunities, career fairs, and employer events.
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