Automation index
How much of a Process engineer’s job can AI already do?
A diagram and a balance come earlier. Stopping the plant and not overloading the reactor do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Process engineer
26%
AI can already do 26% of this job.
#239 / 733
View rankingProcess 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
P&IDs, balances and the operating procedure.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Plant, trials and the real bottleneck.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Capacity, yields and the improvement report.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Start-up, shutdown and the shift that skips the SOP.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Process safety and the HAZOP that hurts.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Not overloading the reactor, and signing the change.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 26% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- P&IDs
- mass balances
- HAZOP
- plant start-up
- improve yields
- SOP
- bottlenecks
- process safety
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2112.00· ESCO/ISCO 2141
IS WORK OVER?
Duty solicitor
22%
#399 / 733
View rankingDuty solicitor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Appointment, the court and the deadline.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Cells, the statement and actually reading it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Duty, the small hours and the one who does not understand.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Hearing, the judge and not staying quiet.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The bar, the fee and not dropping the case.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Get there, and not wrapping it in ten minutes.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
- duty scheme
- appointments
- cells
- duty nights
- fees
- statements
- duty court
- not drop the case
Sources for this job· O*NET 23-1011.00· ESCO/ISCO 2611