Job Title | Electrical Design Engineer |
Description | Designs electrical circuits and systems for various applications. Uses CAD tools and simulations. |
Typical Day | Designs schematics and selects components. Simulates and tests circuits. Coordinates with layout and test teams. Refines designs based on feedback. |
Technical Skills | Circuit design, simulation tools, schematic capture |
Non Technical Skills | Communication, attention to detail, planning |
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Job Title | Power Systems Engineer |
Description | Works on power generation, transmission, and distribution. Evaluates system loads and safety. |
Typical Day | Models power distribution and load flow. Monitors grid or generator performance. Plans upgrades and implements safety controls. Coordinates with field teams. |
Technical Skills | Load flow tools, relay protection, grid modeling |
Non Technical Skills | Analysis, safety focus, communication |
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Job Title | Controls Engineer |
Description | Designs automated systems using sensors and controllers. Programs PLCs and tests systems. |
Typical Day | Programs PLCs and control systems. Tunes control loops. Troubleshoots process behavior. Coordinates with automation and process teams. |
Technical Skills | PLC programming, SCADA systems, feedback loop design |
Non Technical Skills | Logical thinking, independence, documentation |
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Job Title | Test Engineer |
Description | Develops procedures to test electrical products. Ensures compliance and documents results. |
Typical Day | Plans and runs product tests. Collects data and compares to specs. Identifies defects. Supports product certification. |
Technical Skills | Test planning, instrumentation, software tools |
Non Technical Skills | Consistency, problem-solving, clarity |
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Job Title | Hardware Engineer |
Description | Creates and tests circuit boards and electronic components. Supports product development teams. |
Typical Day | Designs circuit boards and prototypes. Oversees layout and fabrication. Tests hardware for functionality. Collaborates with firmware and mechanical teams. |
Technical Skills | PCB design, circuit simulation, prototyping |
Non Technical Skills | Teamwork, testing rigor, attention to detail |
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Job Title | Field Service Engineer |
Description | Installs and maintains electrical systems at client sites. Provides troubleshooting and training. |
Typical Day | Visits customer sites to install or repair equipment. Diagnoses issues and performs maintenance. Provides user training. Communicates feedback to engineering. |
Technical Skills | Diagnostics, technical tools, installation know-how |
Non Technical Skills | Customer service, travel adaptability, communication |
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Job Title | Signal Processing Engineer |
Description | Works on manipulating and analyzing electrical signals. Applies filters, transforms, and algorithms. |
Typical Day | Develops and tests algorithms for signal interpretation. Applies filters and transforms. Optimizes for speed and accuracy. Works with hardware or software teams. |
Technical Skills | MATLAB, DSP algorithms, real-time systems |
Non Technical Skills | Analysis, precision, algorithm design |
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Job Title | Electronics Technician |
Description | Builds and repairs circuit boards. Supports engineers during prototyping and testing. |
Typical Day | Assembles circuits and performs board-level repairs. Uses test equipment to verify function. Logs repair data. Supports engineers with prototyping. |
Technical Skills | Soldering, diagnostics tools, circuit testing |
Non Technical Skills | Dexterity, attention to detail, logging skills |