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Mathematical Technicians  

Definition of Occupation

Apply standardized mathematical formulas, principles, and methodology to technological problems in engineering and physical sciences in relation to specific industrial and research objectives, processes, equipment, and products. Process data for analysis, using computers. Reduce raw data to meaningful terms, using the most practical and accurate combination and sequence of computational methods. Translate data into numbers, equations, flowcharts, graphs, or other forms. Confer with scientific or engineering personnel to plan projects. Modify standard formulas so that they conform to project needs and data processing methods.