Description
Microelectronics engineers design, develop, and supervise the production of small electronic devices and components such as micro-processors and integrated circuits.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
electricity principlesphysicsmicroassemblyelectronic test proceduresenvironmental threatselectronicsenvironmental legislationmicroprocessorsmathematicsengineering principlesintegrated circuitsmicroelectronicsdesign drawingselectricitycomputer simulationelectronic equipment standardsprecision measuring instrumentsmicromechanicsMOEMbattery management systemsmicroopticsintegrated circuit typesnanoelectronicsmicroelectromechanical systemssemiconductorsfirmwaremicrosensorsmechanical engineeringconsumer electronicsCAE softwarequantum technology
Practical Skills
use technical drawing softwareprepare production prototypesensure material compliancemanage personal professional developmentmanage research dataadjust engineering designsdesign microelectronicssynthesise informationthink abstractlyoperate open source softwareperform project managementdesign prototypesdevelop electronic test proceduresapprove engineering designinteract professionally in research and professional environmentsabide by regulations on banned materialsreport analysis resultstest microelectronicsrecord test dataprocess customer requests based on the REACh Regulation 1907 2006conduct literature researchconduct quality control analysisperform scientific researchanalyse test dataread engineering drawingsperform data analysismodel microelectronicsdemonstrate disciplinary expertiseoperate scientific measuring equipmentinstall softwareperform test runmentor individualsapply soldering techniquesuse CAM softwaredevelop professional network with researchers and scientistsapply technical communication skillsdevelop product designtrain employeesevaluate research activitiescreate technical plansintegrate gender dimension in researchprogram firmwarepromote the transfer of knowledgemanage open publicationsspeak different languagesdraft bill of materialsteach in academic or vocational contextsapply for research fundingprepare assembly drawingsdefine manufacturing quality criteriause precision toolsbuild business relationshipspromote open innovation in researchuse CAD softwaredraft scientific or academic papers and technical documentationoperate precision machineryperform resource planningapply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activitiespromote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activitiesmanage findable accessible interoperable and reusable datacoordinate engineering teamsassemble hardware componentsapply blended learningcommunicate with a non-scientific audiencewrite scientific publicationscommunicate with customersconduct research across disciplinesmaintain safe engineering watchesmanage intellectual property rightsincrease the impact of science on policy and societydisseminate results to the scientific communitysolder electronicsdesign firmwarepublish academic researchdesign integrated circuits