Automation index

How much of a Control engineer’s job can AI already do?

A PID comes earlier. The plant not oscillating without leaving it in manual for ever do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

22%

AI can already do 22% of this job.

#389 / 753

Control engineer

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
PID, tune and the model. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Plant, the swing and the one that runs away. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Mode, manual and not leaving it for ever. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Alarm, the interlock and not silencing it. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Operations, the recipe and not changing blind. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
That it does not swing, and not leaving manual for ever. Estimate No 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

IS WORK OVER?

27%

#204 / 753

CAD designer

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
Model, dimensions and the drawing. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	48%	+8.6
Clash, the hit and not leaving it. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
List, the material and the one that does not exist. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Change, the revision and not losing the native. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The shop, the doubt and going down to see it. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
That it can be made, and not leaving the clash. Estimate No 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