Electrical Engineer

Useful school subjects:

Physics
Mathematics

Mataaro Pūhiko

Darryl Yorke writing a report

Report writing is an important part of electrical engineering

Electrical engineers specify, design and supervise the construction or manufacture of systems and equipment that produce, distribute and/or use electricity. They also maintain, operate and manage these systems and equipment.

He whakamārama

Ko ta te mataaro puhiko mahi ko te ata whakahua, hoahoa hoki, me te whakahaere i te waihanga, whakanao ranei i nga punaha me nga utauta hei whakaputa, tuari, whakamahi hoki/ranei i te hiko. Ka tiaki, ka whakamahi, ka whakahaere hoki ratou i enei punaha, utauta hoki.

Entry Requirements

To become an electrical engineer you need a four-year Bachelor of Engineering.

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Jon Spiller

Jon Spiller was 200 metres underground in the middle of a concrete dam when he decided he wanted to specialise in electricity supply.

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Pay

Salaries vary, but electrical engineers usually earn between $35,000 and $100,000 per year, which may be part of a package that includes a car.
 

 

Job Outlook

Job opportunities for qualified and experienced electrical engineers are good.

Skill shortage information

There is an immediate term skill shortage for this job.

Source: Department of Immigration, Skills Shortages
 

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