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How much of a Hydraulic engineer’s job can AI already do?
A floodplain model comes earlier. Sizing the channel so the village does not flood do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
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Hydraulic engineer
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#190 / 763
View rankingHydraulic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Hydrology, flows and the floodplain model.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Field, section and what LiDAR misses.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Drainage works, pumps and the outfall.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Water permits and the river authority.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The flood, the village and the yes to the channel.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it does not flood, and not trusting the model alone.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
- model floodplains
- flows
- drainage
- channel works
- water permits
- pumps
- channel sections
- river authority
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2051.00· ESCO/ISCO 2142
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Embedded developer
22%
#378 / 763
View rankingEmbedded developer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Firmware, the peripheral and the buffer.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Field, the hang and the log that is not there.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Watchdog, the reset and not leaving it blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Draw, the battery and not sleeping it wrong.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Hardware, the revision and not fighting the pin.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
That it does not hang, and not leaving the watchdog blind.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
- firmware
- peripherals
- watchdog
- buffers
- draw
- battery
- field logs
- write embedded code
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1252.00· ESCO/ISCO 2514