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* An engineer is a member of a [[ship]]'s [[crew]]
 
* An engineer is a member of a [[ship]]'s [[crew]]
 
* An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
 
* An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
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[[Astrogator]] is a professional [[vocation]].
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* An astrogator is a member of a [[ship]]'s [[crew]]
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* An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
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* They may also be referred to as the Astro navigator or [[Navigator]].
 
   
 
   
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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Engineers maintain and operate a [[ship]]'s [[jump drive]], [[maneuver drive]], [[power plant]], and any [[fuel purification plant]].
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=== Specialist Roles ===
 
=== Specialist Roles ===
 
* [[Drive Specialist]]
 
* [[Drive Specialist]]
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
No information yet available.  
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They may work closely with [[Service Crew]], undertaking maintenance and repair duties.
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=== Professional Certification ===
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An individual's skill as an Engineer is rated by their Engineering Certificate:
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* Level 1 (Qualified)
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* Level 2 (Competent)
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* Level 3 (Experienced / Expert)
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* Level 4 or more (Master)
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= {{CT}} Book 2 [[Starships]] ([[Game Designers Workshop]], 1977)
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|S1= [[The Traveller's Handbook]] [[Traveller D20]] ([[QuikLink Interactive]], 2002)
|S2= {{CT}} Book 5 [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]] ([[Game Designers Workshop]], 1980)
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|S2= [[T5 Core Rules]] ([[Far Future Enterprises]], 2013)
|S3= [[MegaTraveller]] core books ([[Game Designers Workshop]], 1987)
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|S3= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
|S4= [[The Traveller's Handbook]] [[Traveller D20]] ([[QuikLink Interactive]], 2002)
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|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
|S5= [[T5 Core Rules]] ([[Far Future Enterprises]], 2013)
 
|S6= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
 
|S7= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
 
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Revision as of 19:41, 2 March 2019

Imperial Sunburst-Sun-IISS-Traveller.gif

Engineer is a professional vocation.

  • An engineer is a member of a ship's crew
  • An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
Imperial Sunburst-Sun-IISS-Traveller.gif

Astrogator is a professional vocation.

  • An astrogator is a member of a ship's crew
  • An individual must be qualified (skilled) to perform the role.
  • They may also be referred to as the Astro navigator or Navigator.

Description (Specifications)

Engineers maintain and operate a ship's jump drive, maneuver drive, power plant, and any fuel purification plant.

Specialist Roles

History & Background (Dossier)

They may work closely with Service Crew, undertaking maintenance and repair duties.

Professional Certification

An individual's skill as an Engineer is rated by their Engineering Certificate:

  • Level 1 (Qualified)
  • Level 2 (Competent)
  • Level 3 (Experienced / Expert)
  • Level 4 or more (Master)

References & Contributors (Sources)

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