As an Instrumentation Engineer, you will need to master following:

• abide by regulations on banned materials
• environmental threats
• use specific data analysis software

More generally, an instrumentation engineer is also versed in:

• adjust engineering designs
• analyse big data
• approve engineering design
• automation technology
• control systems
• design control systems
• design drawings
• develop instrumentation systems
• electricity
• electricity principles
• electronics
• engineering principles
• environmental legislation
• execute feasibility study
• instrumentation engineering
• instrumentation equipment
• mathematics
• perform data analysis
• perform scientific research
• physics
• test sensors
• use remote control equipment

It also helps to know the following:

• cloud technologies
• create software design
• data mining
• data storage
• engineering control theory
• manage system testing
• offshore constructions and facilities
• offshore renewable energy technologies
• power plant instrumentation
• project management
• utilise machine learning
• CAD software
• analyse production processes for improvement
• apply health and safety standards
• assemble instrumentation equipment
• assess financial viability
• carry out work-related measurements
• conduct quality control analysis
• define quality standards
• design microelectromechanical systems
• design principles
• design prototypes
• develop test procedures
• ensure compliance with safety legislation
• ensure equipment availability
• inspect offshore constructions
• manage instrumentation systems
• manufacturing processes
• marine engineering
• marine technology
• mechanics
• nuclear energy
• oversee pre-assembly operations
• perform project management
• perform test run
• product data management
• record test data
• supervise staff
• use CAD software
• use technical drawing software
• write work-related reports