62EXE Electrical/Electronic Engineer

Core Skills

• systems engineering
• digital and analog electronics
• communications systems fundamentals
• requirements analysis
• systems integration and test
• reliability and safety engineering
• root cause and failure analysis
• project planning and coordination
• configuration management
• risk management

Civilian Career Paths

• Electrical Engineering
• Radio Frequency Engineering
• Network Engineering
• Project Management

Training & Development

What the Work Involves

• Design, implement, maintain, or improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, or domestic purposes.
• Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Direct or coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements.
• Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, or installation standards or specifications.
• Operate computer-assisted engineering or design software or equipment to perform engineering tasks.

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.