Electrical, Electronic, and Telecommunications Equipment Design Engineer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Technical position involving circuit design and system design for electrical, electronic, and telecommunications equipment.
Description
Electrical, electronic, and telecommunications equipment design engineers design analog and digital circuits to meet product performance and functional requirements, handle component selection, circuit simulation, board layout, prototype evaluation and analysis. They are involved consistently from requirements definition to mass production design, with important tasks including performance evaluation, reliability testing, cost management, and collaboration with manufacturing departments. They monitor trends in new technologies and standards, and create technical documents and design specifications.
Future Outlook
Demand for electrical and electronic equipment design engineers is expected to increase in the future due to the advancement of IoT devices, electrification of automobiles, and communication technologies such as 5G/6G.
Personality Traits
Can cooperate in a team / Good at logical thinking / Has attention to detail / Has curiosity or inquisitiveness
Work Style
Flex / Manufacturer Employment / Office Work / Remote / Team Development
Career Path
Junior Engineer → Circuit Design Engineer → Lead Design Engineer → Project Manager → Development Department Manager
Required Skills
Circuit Design / Circuit Simulation / Data Analysis / Electronic Components Knowledge / PCB Layout
Recommended Skills
EMC Countermeasures / Embedded Software Basics / FPGA Design / Requirements Definition / Thermal Design
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Essential for logically breaking down circuit and system requirements into designs. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute circuit errors can cause major failures. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | High need to continuously learn about new components, standards, and technological trends. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for analyzing defects during prototype evaluation and devising improvement measures. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work, with little heavy labor. |
Aliases
- Circuit Design Engineer
- Electronic Circuit Design Engineer
- Hardware Engineer
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