How do they match: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Computer Engineering Technician
  • Computer Engineering Technologist
  • Computer Numerical Control Programmer
  • Engineering Assistant
  • Engineering Tech
  • Engineering Technician
  • Engineering Technologist
  • System Technologist
  • Systems Technician
  • Systems Technologist
  • Design Technician
  • Design Technologist
  • Analog Circuit Designer
  • Analog Device Designer
  • Building Components Designer
  • Certified Control Systems Technician
  • Circuit Designer
  • Control Systems Technician
  • Digital Circuit Designer
  • Distribution Engineering Technologist
  • Electrical Engineering Technician
  • Electrical Engineering Technologist
  • Electrical Design Technician
  • Electrical Design Technologist
  • Electronic Engineering Technologist
  • Electronic Systems Technician
  • Electronic Systems Technologist
  • Electronic Design Technologist
  • Electronic Parts Designer
  • Electronics Engineering Technician
  • Electronics Engineering Technologist
  • Generation Engineering Technologist
  • Instrumentation Controls and Electrical Systems Technician
  • Layout Designer
  • Lighting Engineering Technician
  • Parts Designer
  • Plastic Parts Designer
  • Signal Circuit Designer
  • Weapons System Instrument Mechanic

  • 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.

  • Design or modify engineering schematics for electrical transmission and distribution systems or for electrical installation in residential, commercial, or industrial buildings, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  • Assemble electrical systems or prototypes, using hand tools or measuring instruments.
  • Assemble, test, or maintain circuitry or electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, or knowledge of electronics, using hand or power tools.
  • Calculate design specifications or cost, material, and resource estimates, and prepare project schedules and budgets.
  • Compile and maintain records documenting engineering schematics, installed equipment, installation or operational problems, resources used, repairs, or corrective action performed.
  • Conduct statistical studies to analyze or compare production costs for sustainable or nonsustainable designs.
  • Construct and evaluate electrical components for consumer electronics applications such as fuel cells for consumer electronic devices, power saving devices for computers or televisions, or energy efficient power chargers.
  • Install or maintain electrical control systems, industrial automation systems, or electrical equipment, including control circuits, variable speed drives, or programmable logic controllers.
  • Integrate software or hardware components, using computer, microprocessor, or control architecture.
  • Interpret test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Maintain system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
  • Modify electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, or systems to correct functional deviations.
  • Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Participate in training or continuing education activities to stay abreast of engineering or industry advances.
  • Produce electronics drawings or other graphics representing industrial control, instrumentation, sensors, or analog or digital telecommunications networks, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  • Provide user applications or engineering support or recommendations for new or existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades, or enhancements.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.
  • Review electrical engineering plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards.
  • Review existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions, or amendments to outdated material.
  • Select electronics equipment, components, or systems to meet functional specifications.
  • Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electronic components, assemblies, or systems.
  • Supervise the installation or operation of electronic equipment or systems.

  • Design electrical equipment or systems.
  • Analyze costs and benefits of proposed designs or projects.
  • Confer with other personnel to resolve design or operational problems.
  • Document technical design details.
  • Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality.
  • Evaluate characteristics of equipment or systems.
  • Install instrumentation or electronic equipment or systems.
  • Interpret design or operational test results.
  • Maintain operational records or records systems.
  • Operate computer systems.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.