advising on and designing power stations and systems which generate, transmit and distribute electrical power
// Unit group · 2151
Electrical Engineers
Electrical engineers conduct research and advise on, design and direct the construction and operation of electrical systems, components, motors and equipment, and advise on and direct their functioning, maintenance and repair, or study and advise on technological aspects of electrical engineering materials, products and processes.
2 Professionals / 21 Science and Engineering Professionals / 215 Electrotechnology Engineers / All level 4
// Working conditions
// Hand tools
supervising, controlling and monitoring the operation of electrical generation, transmission and distribution systems
advising on and designing systems for electrical motors, electrical traction and other equipment, or electrical domestic appliances
specifying electrical installation and application in industrial and other buildings and objects
establishing control standards and procedures to monitor performance and safety of electrical generating and distribution systems, motors and equipment
determining manufacturing methods for electrical systems, as well as maintenance and repair of existing electrical systems, motors and equipment.
Included occupations
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Electrical engineer
- Electric power generation engineer
- Electromechanical engineer
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Nuclear power generation engineer - 2149
- Electronics engineer - 2152
- Broadcast engineer - 2153
- Telecommunications engineer - 2153
Indexed job titles 14
- Designer, engine: electricalISCO-88 2143
- Designer, motor: electricalISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, electric power generation: except nuclearISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, electric tractionISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, electricalISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, electrical illuminationISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, electromechanicalISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, high voltageISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, power distributionISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, power generationISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, systems : electricalISCO-88 2143
- Engineer, transmission: electric powerISCO-88 2143
- Surveyor, electricalISCO-88 2143
- Technologist, engineering: electricalISCO-88 2143