Automation index
How much of a Automation engineer’s job can AI already do?
A PLC and a SCADA come earlier. Leaving the plant in auto without it tripping do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Automation engineer
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#171 / 703
View rankingAutomation engineer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
PLC, SCADA and the interlock.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Panel, loops and the lying sensor.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
FAT, SAT and commissioning.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Recipes, batches and the product change.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The shift, the alarm and not bypassing the interlock.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it does not trip, and documenting the program.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- program PLCs
- SCADA
- interlocks
- control loops
- FAT SAT
- commissioning
- plant alarms
- automation panels
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-3024.00· ESCO/ISCO 2149
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Court interpreter
22%
#380 / 703
View rankingCourt interpreter
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Glossary, the case and the language.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Court, the oath and the one who stumbles.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Cells, the statement and not softening it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Document, the translation and the stamp.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Counsel, the rush and not jumping a meaning.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Say what was said, and not what suited.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- court glossaries
- court interpreting
- statements
- the oath
- sworn translation
- cells
- not soften
- stamps
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-3091.00· ESCO/ISCO 2643