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Assist electrical engineers in such activities as process control, electrical power distribution, or instrumentation design. May prepare layouts of electrical transmission or distribution systems, supervise the flow of work, estimate project costs, or participate in research studies. |
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Participate in training or continuing education activities to stay abreast of engineering or industry advances. |
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Assist engineers and scientists in conducting applied research in electrical engineering. |
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Diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electrical components, assemblies, or systems. |
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Set up and operate standard or specialized testing equipment. |
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Review installation or quality assurance documentation. |
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Review, develop, and prepare maintenance standards. |
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Compile and maintain records documenting engineering schematics, installed equipment, installation or operational problems, resources used, repairs, or corrective action performed. |
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Supervise the construction or testing of electrical prototypes, according to general instructions and established standards. |
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Review electrical engineering plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards. |
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Install or maintain electrical control systems, industrial automation systems, or electrical equipment, including control circuits, variable speed drives, or programmable logic controllers. |
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Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
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Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
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Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. |
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Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
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Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
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Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
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Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
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Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
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Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. |
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Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
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Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. |
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Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. |
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Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
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English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
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Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
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Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
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Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. |
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Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. |
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Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. |
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Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. |
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(Please note that some searches may not produce any results.) |
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Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
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A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
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Statewide |
$83,854.00 |
$40.31 |
$27.45 |
$30.63 - $47.35 |
Bridgeport/Stamford |
$86,948.00 |
$41.81 |
$29.62 |
$35.57 - $52.07 |
Danbury |
$65,359.00 |
$31.42 |
$22.10 |
$22.63 - $38.17 |
Hartford |
$75,162.00 |
$36.14 |
$24.92 |
$28.60 - $43.22 |
New Haven |
$75,525.00 |
$36.31 |
$25.02 |
$28.91 - $39.99 |
New London/Norwich |
$99,846.00 |
$48.01 |
$35.40 |
$39.02 - $55.40 |
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