sensor engineering technician

Sensor engineering technicians collaborate with sensor engineers in the development of sensors, sensor systems, and products that are equipped with sensors. Their role is to build, test, maintain, and repair the sensor equipment.

Alternative Labels

assistant in sensor engineering

electronic sensor technician

electronic sensor technologist

electronics sensor technician

sensor and actuator technician

sensor design technician

sensor development technician

sensor engineering assistant

sensor engineering technician

sensor systems technician

sensor technician

technician in electronic sensors

technician in sensor engineering

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust engineering designs align components apply soldering techniques assemble sensors assist scientific research fasten components inspect quality of products liaise with engineers meet deadlines operate scientific measuring equipment prepare production prototypes read engineering drawings record test data solder electronics test sensors

Essential Knowledge

circuit diagrams design drawings electronic equipment standards electronic test procedures electronics sensors

Optional Skills and Competences

apply technical communication skills create technical plans integrate new products in manufacturing keep records of work progress maintain sensor equipment monitor machine operations operate precision machinery perform data analysis perform test run program firmware resolve equipment malfunctions use precision tools wear cleanroom suit write technical reports

Optional Knowledge

CAD software CAE software consumer electronics control engineering digital camera sensors electrical engineering firmware mechanical engineering microassembly microelectronics microprocessors microsensors precision measuring instruments

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/631e504f-0db4-4e03-bf90-3f00d550170f

Status

released

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