# Occupation profile — surface engineer

- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/dca305c8-d665-462c-bdc9-c3a19734ba18
- **ESCO code:** 2141.4.3
- **ISCO-08 group:** 2141 — Industrial and production engineers

## Description (ESCO)

Surface engineers research and develop technologies for manufacturing processes that assist in altering the properties of the surface of bulk material, such as metal, in order to reduce degradation by corrosion or wear. They explore and design how to protect surfaces of (metal) workpieces and products utilising sustainable materials and testing with a minimum of waste.

## Definition

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## Alternative labels

- surface engineering adviser
- corrosion engineer
- surface engineers
- surface technology engineering consultant
- surface engineering technician
- engineering operator
- surface engineering expert
- surface engineering worker
- surface technology engineering specialist
- surface engineering consultant
- surface technology engineering adviser
- surface engineering equipment technician
- engineering operative
- heavy equipment operative
- surface technology engineering expert
- surface engineering operator
- surface engineering operative
- surface technology engineer
- surface engineering specialist
- surface equipment operator