Power Electronics Engineer
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.
At a Glance
Power Electronics Engineer. Typical education: Master's degree. Experience: 5 years. Top skills: Electrical Engineering, Project Management, Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA).
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Master's degree
5 years
2
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Median Wage
$127,590/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+6.2%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (27)
Electrical Engineering
Project Management
Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Electronic Systems
Semiconductor Device
Systems Integration
Resource Allocation
Electronic Components
Supply Chain
Packaging And Labeling
Facility Operations
ControlNet
Equipment Operation
Warehousing
Return On Investment
DeviceNet
Industrial Robotics
Robotics
Motor Control
Material Handling
Warehouse Management Systems
Network Support
Automation Controls
Technical Issues
Electric Power Distribution
Control Networks
Common Skills (3)
Forecasting
Operations
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
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