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.
Also called: sensor and actuator technician, sensor development technician, technician in electronic sensors, sensor systems technician, electronics sensor technician, technician in sensor engineering, assistant in sensor engineering, electronic sensor technologist
- 22
- essential skills
- 28
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3114
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
22- adjust engineering designs
- align components
- apply soldering techniques
- assemble sensors
- assist scientific research
- design drawings
- digital twin technology
- electronic equipment standards
- electronic test procedures
- electronics
- fasten components
- inspect quality of products
- interpret circuit diagrams
- liaise with engineers
- meet deadlines
- operate scientific measuring equipment
- prepare production prototypes
- read engineering drawings
- record test data
- sensors
- solder electronics
- test sensors
Optional skills
28- apply technical communication skills
- automatic control system
- CAD software
- CAE software
- consumer electronics
- control engineering
- create technical plans
- digital camera sensors
- electrical engineering
- firmware
- integrate new products in manufacturing
- keep records of work progress
- maintain sensor equipment
- mechanical engineering
- microassembly
- microelectronics
- microprocessors
- microsensors
- monitor machine operations
- operate precision machinery
- perform data analysis
- perform test run
- precision measuring instruments
- program firmware
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- use precision tools
- wear cleanroom suit
- write technical reports
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