Electrical technical specialist vs associate electrical engineer

Differences between electrical technical specialist and associate electrical engineer duties and responsibilities

Electrical technical specialist example responsibilities.

• Develop LabVIEW code to automate test procedures and to communicate with units for verification of functionality and accuracy.
• Design PLC and HMI applications for Desulphurization systems with Siemens: S7 PLC, Wincc & WinCC flexible.
• Program and test Allen-Bradley PLC's and human-machine interface.
• Insure that all drawings are compatible with HMI and process monitoring equipment and devices and are update with current engineering standards.
• Develop a system software using LabView to emulate system operation to provide production the capability to build and troubleshoot units.
• Formulate and assign I/O points on drawings, base on I/O list and customer specifications, prior to programming.
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Associate electrical engineer example responsibilities.

• Assist engineers with designing and coding test fixtures using LabVIEW to automate production testing.
• Perform experiments on RF components during development process and achieve a robust design.
• Coordinate with senior electrical engineers and achieve hands-on experience on coal fire plant power generation and power transformers, circuit breakers.
• Participate in the conversion of Magtek FPGA card reader microcontroller into an ASIC.
• Upgrade, rework and troubleshoot to the component level of digital and analog circuits.
• Design power supply, PCB layout and mechanical housing for testing tool and interface boards.
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