Skill

3

Outpost Engineering

Science
"Proper construction of habitation modules is essential to one's survival on any alien world."

Outpost Engineering is a tier 3 Science skill.

RankDescriptionChallenge
1You can construct improved outpost modules, and research additional modules at a Research Lab.
Crew skill: Outpost Manufactured Material production increased by +10%.
2You can research and construct superior outpost modules.
Crew skill: Outpost Manufactured Material production increased by +20%.
Build 5 different outpost modules.
3You can research and construct cutting-edge outpost modules.
Crew skill: Outpost Manufactured Material production increased by +30%.
Build 25 different outpost modules.
4Outpost modules now cost 50% fewer resources to build.
Crew skill: Outpost Manufactured Material production increased by +30%.
Build 50 different outpost modules.
Crew skills operate differently from the player's skills. Crew skill bonuses don't stack with each other (only the highest rank applies), but they do stack with your skills. For certain skills, rank doesn't matter, and the bonuses remain the same.

Related Science skills

Tier 1: Astrodynamics  •  Geology  •  Medicine  •  Research Methods  •  Surveying

Tier 2: Botany  •  Scanning  •  Spacesuit Design  •  Weapon Engineering  •  Zoology

Tier 3: Astrophysics  •  Chemistry  •  Outpost Engineering

Tier 4: Aneutronic Fusion  •  Planetary Habitation  •  Special Projects