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Electronic Engineer

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An Electronic Engineer designs and tests electronic systems, focusing on circuits and devices to ensure efficiency and reliability.

  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • SA
  • 10,000 people employed in Australia
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Electronic Engineer careers

An Electronic Engineer designs, develops, and tests electronic systems and components. You might work in sectors such as telecommunications, manufacturing, or consumer electronics. Electronic Engineers focus on creating circuits, systems, and devices that meet specified requirements. You’ll analyse and optimise electronic designs, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that products function reliably and efficiently.

Electronic Engineers play a vital role in advancing technology and innovation. You’ll need a strong understanding of electronics principles, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other engineers and stakeholders. Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and precision are essential to succeed in this role.