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AI electronics design engineer

Designs electronic components and systems for commercial or industrial use. Operates computer-assisted engineering software to perform electronics engineering tasks.

Sarah Taylor“I design electronic systems and prepare hardware specifications.”An example character, not a real person.
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Electronics design engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Design electronic components or systems for commercial applications.
  2. Operate computer-assisted engineering software to perform electronics engineering tasks.
  3. Prepare documentation containing specifications of proprietary hardware or software.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Electronics Engineers, Except Computer” (O*NET 17-2072.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Design electronic components, software, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, medical, military, or scientific applications.
  • Operate computer-assisted engineering or design software or equipment to perform electronics engineering tasks.
  • Prepare documentation containing information such as confidential descriptions or specifications of proprietary hardware or software, product development or introduction schedules, product costs, or information about product performance weaknesses.

Electronics design engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Python
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Apache Subversion SVN
  • Autodesk AutoCAD

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits