Description
Computer hardware engineering technicians collaborate with computer hardware engineers in the development of computer hardware, such as motherboards, routers, and microprocessors. Computer hardware engineering technicians are responsible for building, testing, monitoring, and maintaining the developed computer technology.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
hardware platformshardware componentshardware testing methodshardware materialselectronicscomputer technologyhardware architecturesdesign drawingscomputer engineeringquality standardsErlangSmalltalk (computer programming)COBOLVisual BasicHaskellCoffeeScriptRObjective-CPerlScalaPython (computer programming)APLSwift (computer programming)electrical engineeringVBScriptScratch (computer programming)Pascal (computer programming)Ruby (computer programming)TypeScriptC#ML (computer programming)Prolog (computer programming)Assembly (computer programming)OpenEdge Advanced Business LanguagemathematicsCAD softwareGroovySAP R3JavaScriptABAPPHPfirmwareJava (computer programming)Common LispMATLABASP.NETSAS languageLispAJAXMicrosoft Visual C++computer programmingC++
Practical Skills
fasten componentsprepare production prototypesadjust engineering designsalign componentsmeet deadlinestest hardwareassemble hardware componentsinspect quality of productsrecord test dataliaise with engineersinterpret circuit diagramsread assembly drawingsuse ICT hardwareread engineering drawingsassist scientific researchinstall softwareprogram a CNC controllerresolve equipment malfunctionsintegrate new products in manufacturinguse CAM softwareapply technical communication skillsimplement anti-virus softwareprogram firmwarecustomise software for drive systemmaintain computer hardwarewrite technical reportsuse CAD softwarealign software with system architecturesreplace machinesinstall operating systemkeep records of work progressremove computer virus or malware from a computer