About

An electrical engineer is responsible for designing and developing new electrical systems, test equipment and finds solutions to electrical problems and devices. Electrical engineers usually work with large-scale electrical systems which include motor control and power transmission. Throughout their career, they work on a diverse range of technologies, from designing household appliances, electrical power stations, wiring and lighting of buildings and satellite communications.

Education

Bachelor's

BTech in Electrical Engineering

Master's

MTech in Electrical Engineering

Skills Required

Innovative Thinking
Patience
Communication
Problem Solving
Logical Thinking

Job Prospects

  • Micro Electrical Engineer
  • Power Engineer
  • Instrumentation Engineer
  • Telecommunications Engineer
  • Electrical Design Engineer

Salary / Annum

400,000

Fresher

1,200,000

Average

2,200,000

Experienced

Cities Data


Jobs Outlook

  • The jobs of the electrical engineers can be very stressful especially when the equipment or the design has the potential to impact human life.
  • With the right skill set and adequate professional experience, electrical engineering can escalate to management positions. There is a lot of job flexibility, as one can easily shift to sub-disciplines.
  • Overall employment of electrical and electronics engineers is projected to grow 7 percent from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations.

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