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From microsystem engineering technician to computer hardware engineering technician

12 of the 24 essential skills of a computer hardware engineering technician are already essential for a microsystem engineering technician — about 50% of the job, before you learn anything new.

These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.

12
skills carry over
12
would be new
50%
of the target job covered
24
essential skills of a computer hardware engineering technician

What a computer hardware engineering technician does

Computer hardware engineering technicians collaborate with computer hardware engineers in the development of computer hardware, such as motherboards, routers, and microprocessors. Computer hardware engineering technicians are responsible for building, testing, monitoring, and maintaining the developed computer technology.

What would be new

12 skills

Essential for a computer hardware engineering technician and not for a microsystem 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 microsystem engineering technician

2 roles

microsystem engineering techniciancomputer hardware engineering technicianThe other way round

Counted from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Occupations are compared on their essential skills only.

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How far are you from being a computer hardware engineering technician?

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