Electronics Engineering Technologists
Assist electronics engineers in such activities as electronics systems and instrumentation design or digital signal processing.
Also called: Electronics Technology Department Chair, Electronics Technology Instructor, System Technologist, Systems Technician
Knowledge:
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- product and service development
Skills:
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Abilites:
- listen and understand what people say
- read and understand what is written
- use rules to solve problems
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
- see hidden patterns
- put together small parts with your fingers
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Cooperation
Technology:
Analytical or scientific software
- Cadence PSpice
- The MathWorks MATLAB
Computer aided design CAD software
Development environment software
- Eclipse IDE
- National Instruments LabVIEW
Education:
certificate after high school
