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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 17-3023.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

What this job is about

Ensure the proper functioning of electronic systems and components.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Modify and repair electronic systems

    Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.

  2. 2

    Diagnose equipment performance

    Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electronic components.

  3. 3

    Read and interpret engineering documents

    Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and engineering instructions for assembling electronics units.

  4. 4

    Assemble and test electronic components

    Assemble, test, or maintain circuitry or electronic components according to engineering instructions.

  5. 5

    Maintain documentation and logs

    Maintain system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.

Tools used in this work
Adobe AcrobatAutodesk AutoCADAutodesk RevitBentley MicroStationCC++Dassault Systemes SolidWorksEclipse IDEJavaScriptLinuxMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft Visual BasicMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft WordOracle DatabaseOracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio ManagementPythonSAP softwareThe MathWorks MATLABUNIX

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.