The role of Open Source in the electronics industry is broadening, paving a career path for enthusiasts. Read about the opportunities that exist for Open Source electronics engineers today and the skills that the industry looks for in potential candidates
Both sides of the solar business—equipment manufacturing and power generation—need people to cash in on the growth in the solar industry. Solar PV systems involve use of semiconductor technology. Hence electronics engineers, along with mechanical and electrical engineers, have a role to play in the solar industry.
Engineering graduates having a management degree are perfect for project management, front-end sales, field applications and customer facing jobs. However, if an organisation is innovation hungry, pure engineering with master’s specialisation is a lethal combination.
Professionals trained in embedded systems technologies are a rare commodity in the recruitment marketplace. Considering the vast scope of the field, ranging from telecom to consumer electronics to aerospace, the demand for embedded systems engineers for product development and application will continue to grow in the years to come.
The technology to solve our lighting problems is here. What the industry needs is a change in the way people think about lighting, and new blood that senses light.
Most automation tasks require the engineer to be on-site, which means a lot of travel and outdoor work. So if you are willing to fold your sleeves, hop on to a bus and go to plants at far-flung places to learn and deliver, you can make it big in automation!
Telecom is one of the fastest growing fields in today’s recessionary environment. The Indian telecom sector will provide employment to around ten million people by 2012, according to a recent study. So get ready to become a part of this thrilling wave sweeping the country.
Embedded systems offer a breadth of opportunity for their practitioners ranging from chip designing to system architecture and formulating testing strategy for software. So why not plan a career in embedded engineering?
With renewable energy being all the rage right now, solar literally produces the power to change the world. If you want a career in an industry that’s only going to get bigger, solar may be for you.
With the announcement of government of India’s manufacturing policy expected soon, the stage seems to be well set for robust growth in the PCB market in near future, opening up a minefield of opportunities for PCB designers
Training institutes not only provide finishing touches to aspiring engineers but also help the industry in improving the productivity of engineering professionals.
If you are an electronics engineer comfortable with both mechanics and computer programming and having a drive to build new things, consider a career in robotics.
The $10-billion electronics and chip design global market is growing at a rate of 6 to 10 per cent annually. With India evolving into one of the major players in this sector, job opportunities are tremendous
Engineering managers combine their engineering knowledge with management expertise to lead teams of specialists for activities like planning, organising, and managing production. The breadth of opportunity that engineering management offers is perhaps one of its most attractive facets.
A career in nuclear energy offers challenging projects, excellent pay and growth potential. So if you are good at mathematics and physics with strong problem-solving skills, why not plan a career in nuclear engineering.
Today’s quality-sensitive competitive markets have opened up new avenues for engineers in the field of quality and testing. Read on to know the prerequisites and scope of building a career in this fast-evolving domain.
With so many developments taking place on the technology front, job seekers can expect a phenomenal increase in opportunities in power electronics. At present, there is a shortage of trained manpower, which is why experienced power electronics engineers are in high demand
Aerospace is one of the most technologically advanced branches of engineering. Though emerging slowly in India, it promises a career with a number of exciting job opportunities.
Embedded systems are becoming more and more complex and so is the skillset of an embedded engineer. Gary Stringham and Robert Oshana, speakers at Embedded System Conference 2010, spoke on how the market demand and the culture are driving the skillset requirements of an embedded engineer
A guide for electronics engineering students who are just starting out their academic studies and also those who want to set themselves apart in a competitive career environment.
Are you at the edge of career selection? Perhaps ‘manufacturing versus software’ dilemma has driven you to a fix. Try Instrumentation. It will provide you not only a job related to lots of software application but also the opportunity to become a stakeholder in the futuristic manufacturing wave of India
VLSI field offers ample opportunities for professionals with subject-matter expertise in electronics, both in terms of challenging roles and monetary rewards. Here’s how you can find place for yourself.
Embedded systems are a teamwork of hardware engineers, software engineers and application domain experts. You can find a place in any of these three broad categories.
Signal processing, especially digital signal processing (DSP)—a highly value-added market with a bit of distinction—opens up a minefield of opportunities for aspirants
In times of so much competition at the job front, you should take a differentiated approach to managing your profile. Instead of banking solely on your engineering degree, know the business and pay attention to your soft skills. Here are tips from some industry experts.
Wondering why you didn’t get a call from a potential employer, despite being a qualified engineer? it’s time you enroll for a good training institute to increase your chances of selection for a lucrative job opening.
VLSI technology will be propelled by wireless and multimedia communications for the next ten years, which will give the Indian VLSI/ ASIC designing industry a fillip. So secure your job, position and moolah in this sector.
Telecom networks traverse multiple cultures, diverse terrains, extreme climates, all shades of political ideology and labyrinthine governmental regulations. this makes telecom a minefield of opportunities for aspirants.
To continue its growth trajectory, india would need a lot more emphasis on the power sector. So a career in power electronics could prove to be a good take-off for you.
From handling the process line at the manufacturing plant to dealing with maintenance and troubleshooting of SMT machines, the SMT field offers many opportunities for skilled professionals.
Right from the chip designing to system architecture and formulating testing strategy for software, embedded systems open up a plethora of opportunities for their practitioners.