From autonomous driving specialist to sensor engineer
10 of the 42 essential skills of a sensor engineer are already essential for a autonomous driving specialist — about 24% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from autonomous driving specialist in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 10
- skills carry over
- 32
- would be new
- 24%
- of the target job covered
- 42
- essential skills of a sensor engineer
What a sensor engineer does
Sensor engineers design and develop sensors, sensor systems and products that are equipped with sensors. They plan and monitor the manufacture of these products.
What carries over
10 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
32 skillsEssential for a sensor engineer and not for a autonomous driving specialist. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- abide by regulations on banned materials
- computer simulation
- conduct literature research
- conduct quality control analysis
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- design drawings
- design prototypes
- develop electronic test procedures
- digital twin technology
- electricity
- electricity principles
- electronic equipment standards
- electronic test procedures
- electronics
- engineering principles
- environmental legislation
- environmental threats
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mathematics
- operate open source software
- operate scientific measuring equipment
- perform data analysis
- perform project management
- physics
- prepare production prototypes
- read engineering drawings
- record test data
- report analysis results
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
Other moves from autonomous driving specialist
2 roles- powertrain engineer10 skills in common
- microelectronics designer10 skills in common
← autonomous driving specialistsensor engineer →The other way round
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