JobSOC 17-2072

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

3 programs

Electrical and Electronics Engineering14.1001
Telecommunications Engineering14.1004
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other14.1099

02.

Draws on

Engineering and Technology4.8 of 5
Computers and Electronics4.5 of 5
Design4.3 of 5
Mathematics4.0 of 5
English Language3.8 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.