From electronics engineering technician to microelectronics engineering technician
18 of the 25 essential skills of a microelectronics engineering technician are already essential for a electronics engineering technician — about 72% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from electronics engineering technician 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.
- 18
- skills carry over
- 7
- would be new
- 72%
- of the target job covered
- 25
- essential skills of a microelectronics engineering technician
What a microelectronics engineering technician does
Microelectronics engineering technicians collaborate with microelectronics engineers in the development of small electronic devices and components such as micro-processors, memory chips, and integrated circuits for machine and motor controls. Microelectronics engineering technicians are responsible for building, testing, and maintaining the microelectronic systems and devices.
What carries over
18 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- adjust engineering designs
- align components
- assist scientific research
- design drawings
- electronic equipment standards
- electronic test procedures
- electronics
- fasten components
- inspect quality of products
- integrated circuits
- interpret circuit diagrams
- liaise with engineers
- meet deadlines
- prepare production prototypes
- read assembly drawings
- read engineering drawings
- record test data
- solder electronics
What would be new
7 skillsEssential for a microelectronics engineering technician and not for a electronics engineering technician. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from electronics engineering technician
2 roles- sensor engineering technician17 skills in common
- computer hardware engineering technician14 skills in common
← electronics engineering technicianmicroelectronics engineering technician →The other way round
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