Ability to solve design problems using methods, tools & skills of your specialization Ability to utilize computers and software in a technical environment Ability to plan, organize, and complete a design task Ability to continuously learn new skills and knowledge Ability to communicate effectively orally Ability to communicate effectively in writing Ability to work successfully as a member of a team Ability to take initiative Ability to integrate mathematics and science into your work Understanding and appreciation of ethics and professionalism as related to your work Awareness of value of considering diversity and difference in cultures in your work Awareness of the importance of safety issues related to your work