Career
Electronic Engineers
Engineering
Career stats
Weekly pay
$2,288
Prospects
Medium
Employed in Australia
7,600
Growth
Relatively steady
Ideal for
Overview
Electronics Engineers design, develop, adapt, install, test and maintain electronic components, circuits and systems used for computer systems, communication systems, entertainment, transport and other industrial applications.
Job Titles
Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks
- designing electronic components circuits and systems used for computer communication and control systems and other industrial applications
- designing software especially embedded software to be used within such systems
- developing apparatus and procedures to test electronic components circuits and systems
- supervising installation and commissioning of computer communication and control systems and ensuring proper control and protection methods
- establishing and monitoring performance and safety standards and procedures for operation modification maintenance and repair of such systems
- designing communications bearers based on wired optical fibre and wireless communication media
- analysing communications traffic and level of service and determining the type of installation location layout and transmission medium for communication systems
- designing and developing signal processing algorithms and implementing these through appropriate choice of hardware and software
Training & Qualifications
Vocational education & training (VET)
- Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering
- Graduate Certificate in Corrosion Engineering
- Graduate Certificate in Engineering Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice
Industry
Engineering
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