telecommunications engineer
http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/02eb0ae6-ecdd-4602-9c8e-60ffe6dbe1e2
Description
Telecommunications engineers design, build, test and maintain telecommunication systems and networks, including radio and broadcasting equipment.
They analyse customer needs and requirements, ensure that the equipment meets regulations, and prepare and present reports and proposals on telecommunication-related problems. Telecommunications engineers design and oversee the service delivery in all it's phases, supervising the installation and use of telecommunications equipment and facilities, preparing documentation and providing training for company staff once new equipment has been installed.
Hierarchy
2 · Professionals → 21 · Science and engineering professionals → 215 · Electrotechnology engineers → 2153 · Telecommunications engineersRelated skills
- adjust ICT system capacity (essential · skill/competence)
- analyse network bandwidth requirements (essential · skill/competence)
- define technical requirements (essential · skill/competence)
- design computer network (essential · skill/competence)
- design process (essential · skill/competence)
- electronics principles (essential · knowledge)
- estimate costs of installing telecommunication devices (essential · skill/competence)
- ICT communications protocols (essential · knowledge)
- ICT network routing (essential · knowledge)
- ICT network security risks (essential · knowledge)
- ICT system user requirements (essential · knowledge)
- implement a virtual private network (essential · skill/competence)
- interact with users to gather requirements (essential · skill/competence)
- log transmitter readings (essential · skill/competence)
- microwave principles (essential · knowledge)
- procurement of ICT network equipment (essential · knowledge)
- provide ICT system training (essential · skill/competence)
- quality assurance methodologies (essential · knowledge)
- signal processing (essential · knowledge)
- support ICT system users (essential · skill/competence)
- systems development life-cycle (essential · knowledge)
- telecom regulations (essential · knowledge)
- telecommunication industry (essential · knowledge)
- use a complex communication system (essential · skill/competence)
- use session border controller (essential · skill/competence)
- ABAP (optional · knowledge)
- Agile project management (optional · knowledge)
- AJAX (optional · knowledge)
- analyse business requirements (optional · skill/competence)
- APL (optional · knowledge)
- apply technical communication skills (optional · skill/competence)
- ASP.NET (optional · knowledge)
- Assembly (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- assess ICT knowledge (optional · skill/competence)
- build business relationships (optional · skill/competence)
- C# (optional · knowledge)
- C++ (optional · knowledge)
- Cisco (optional · knowledge)
- COBOL (optional · knowledge)
- CoffeeScript (optional · knowledge)
- Common Lisp (optional · knowledge)
- computer programming (optional · knowledge)
- create software design (optional · skill/competence)
- Erlang (optional · knowledge)
- forecast future ICT network needs (optional · skill/competence)
- give live presentation (optional · skill/competence)
- Groovy (optional · knowledge)
- Haskell (optional · knowledge)
- ICT networking hardware (optional · knowledge)
- ICT project management methodologies (optional · knowledge)
- implement a firewall (optional · skill/competence)
- implement ICT network diagnostic tools (optional · skill/competence)
- implement ICT security policies (optional · skill/competence)
- install electronic communication equipment (optional · skill/competence)
- install low voltage wiring (optional · skill/competence)
- integrate system components (optional · skill/competence)
- Java (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- JavaScript (optional · knowledge)
- lean project management (optional · knowledge)
- Lisp (optional · knowledge)
- MATLAB (optional · knowledge)
- Microsoft Visual C++ (optional · knowledge)
- ML (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- network engineering (optional · knowledge)
- Objective-C (optional · knowledge)
- OpenEdge Advanced Business Language (optional · knowledge)
- operate private branch exchange (optional · skill/competence)
- Pascal (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- perform ICT troubleshooting (optional · skill/competence)
- perform resource planning (optional · skill/competence)
- Perl (optional · knowledge)
- PHP (optional · knowledge)
- Process-based management (optional · knowledge)
- Prolog (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- provide user documentation (optional · skill/competence)
- Python (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- R (optional · knowledge)
- Ruby (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- SAP R3 (optional · knowledge)
- SAS language (optional · knowledge)
- Scala (optional · knowledge)
- Scratch (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- Smalltalk (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- solve location and navigation problems by using GPS tools (optional · skill/competence)
- strategies for handling cases of elder abuse (optional · knowledge)
- Swift (computer programming) (optional · knowledge)
- telecommunication trunking (optional · knowledge)
- TypeScript (optional · knowledge)
- use different communication channels (optional · skill/competence)
- VBScript (optional · knowledge)
- Visual Basic (optional · knowledge)
Details
Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/02eb0ae6-ecdd-4602-9c8e-60ffe6dbe1e2
Base · occupation_code2153.1
Base · is_in_filter1
Base · is_ancestor0
Base · is_featured0
Translation · preferred_labeltelecommunications engineer
Translation · alt_labelsradio engineer
transmission engineer
broadcast engineer
communications designer
telecoms engineer
information systems engineer
telecom engineer
telecommunications technologist
communications engineer
telecommunications designer
telecommunications engineers
transmission engineer
broadcast engineer
communications designer
telecoms engineer
information systems engineer
telecom engineer
telecommunications technologist
communications engineer
telecommunications designer
telecommunications engineers
Translation · descriptionTelecommunications engineers design, build, test and maintain telecommunication systems and networks, including radio and broadcasting equipment.
They analyse customer needs and requirements, ensure that the equipment meets regulations, and prepare and present reports and proposals on telecommunication-related problems. Telecommunications engineers design and oversee the service delivery in all it's phases, supervising the installation and use of telecommunications equipment and facilities, preparing documentation and providing training for company staff once new equipment has been installed.
They analyse customer needs and requirements, ensure that the equipment meets regulations, and prepare and present reports and proposals on telecommunication-related problems. Telecommunications engineers design and oversee the service delivery in all it's phases, supervising the installation and use of telecommunications equipment and facilities, preparing documentation and providing training for company staff once new equipment has been installed.
