Weapons Engineering by Mikayla OMalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75 By Mikayla O'Malley en-us 2017-12-15 19:25:32 UTC 2023-05-18 02:01:12 UTC hello@padlet.com 1.What type of work do people in this career perform? mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/216612274 Weapons Engineers design, develop, test, and manage weapons and weapons systems on behalf of the federal government. Employed by the Department of Defense, the military, or a private defense contractor, they’re essentially engineers who specialize in developing technologies for use in national security.]]> 2017-12-15 19:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/216612274 Citation mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/216613156 1. Weapons Engineer. (2011). Retrieved December 13, 2017, from http://www.insidejobs.com/careers/weapons-engineer

2. How to Become a Weapons Engineer in the US. (2016, November 7). Retrieved December 13, 2017, from https://www.careeraddict.com/become-a-weapons-engineer-in-the-us

3.Retrieved December 21, 2017, from http://www.insidejobs.com/careers/weapons-engineer 

4. How to Become a Weapons Engineer in the US. (2016, November 7). Retrieved December 13, 2017, from
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5.Degrees for Weapons Engineering. (2001). Rettrieved December 21, 2017, from     http://classroom.synonym.com/degrees-weapons-engineering-4165.html

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]]> 2017-12-15 19:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/216613156 mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/216616563 2017-12-15 19:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/216616563 2.These are some major job responsibilities of weapon engineers. mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217745583 Designing new weapons and systems, as well as identifying ways existing ones can be improved

  • Monitoring the production of military hardware in factories and helping to resolve production challenges
  • Testing newly-manufactured armaments to ensure they are functioning properly
  • Training and supervising weapons engineering technicians who are responsible for maintaining and repairing hardware
  • Researching to gather information on various topics in the field, such as how to make the production of weaponry cost-effective.
]]> 2017-12-21 16:44:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217745583 3.Weapons Engineering current salary. mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217748143 $50,000 – $139,000]]> 2017-12-21 16:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217748143 4.The type of places they work. mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217750410 They usually spend their time in military workshops or research and development labs, where they use computers and other systems to design weapons. During the manufacturing process, it is common to find them on production floors. ]]> 2017-12-21 17:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217750410 5.The education needed for Weapons Engineer. mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217753709 The Naval Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Science details four engineering majors directly applicable to weapons engineering. Although the programs are postgraduate, a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics; physics; electrical or aerospace engineering will establish the knowledge base required to begin career in weapons engineering. Such degrees are offered at many universities.]]> 2017-12-21 17:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217753709 6. Provide a picture and brief profile of an engineer working in this field. mikomalley https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217754265 2017-12-21 17:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/217754265 Mrs. W-G jwolfgolbach https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/218831057 Hi Mikayla, excellent info. Try this link for your profile: http://cdn.forces.ca/_CAPTIONS/00366_weaponsengineeringtechnicians_en.html]]> 2018-01-04 19:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mikomalley/s5i5fa889t75/wish/218831057