Description

Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, calibrate, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

National Wages and Employment Info

Median Wages (2008): $25.60 hourly, $53,240 annual.
Employment (2008): 162,330 employees