Electronics Engineers

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Code: 17-2072.00

Description : Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

JobTitles : Design Engineer, Engineer, Test Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Product Engineer, Engineering Manager, Electrical Design Engineer, Integrated Circuit Design Engineer (IC Design Engineer), Evaluation Engineer, Research and Development Engineer (R&D Engineer)

Tasks:
  • Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
  • Design electronic components, software, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, medical, military, or scientific applications.
  • Prepare engineering sketches or specifications for construction, relocation, or installation of equipment, facilities, products, or systems.
  • Confer with engineers, customers, vendors or others to discuss existing and potential engineering projects or products.
  • Analyze system requirements, capacity, cost, and customer needs to determine feasibility of project and develop system plan.
  • Evaluate operational systems, prototypes and proposals and recommend repair or design modifications, based on factors such as environment, service, cost, and system capabilities.
  • Develop or perform operational, maintenance, or testing procedures for electronic products, components, equipment, or systems.
  • Provide technical support and instruction to staff or customers regarding equipment standards, assisting with specific, difficult in-service engineering.
  • Inspect electronic equipment, instruments, products, or systems to ensure conformance to specifications, safety standards, or applicable codes or regulations.
  • Plan or develop applications or modifications for electronic properties used in components, products, or systems to improve technical performance.