Electronic Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians worked in most parts of Australia. They primarily work in Public Administration and Safety; Manufacturing; and Information Media and Telecommunications industries. Common duties include:
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prepare illustrations, plans and diagrams for electronic engineering work
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develop, build and test electronic equipment and associated circuitry in accordance with instructions of Electronics Engineers
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set up, test, repair and modify electronic equipment
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examine designs and finished products for compliance with specifications, illustrations, contracts and regulations
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conduct tests, graph results, prepare charts and tabulations
Employment fell in the last five years and will continue in the next five years: from 5,500 in 2018 to 5,000 by 2023. The occupation is expected to generate 1,000 job openings per year.
Electronic Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians are required to have a diploma, relevant experience, and registration.