Electronics Engineering
Madeline Mellor
Day in the life of an electronics engineer
Electronic engineers conduct research into electrical generation, distribution networks, electrical machinery and electronic communications. They also prepare reports over material costs and design specifications for electronic systems and equipment. They supervise and design electronic circuits, systems and equipment as well as maintenance over those items.
Education
To be an electronics engineer you need a degree in electronics engineering and, depending on the place of employment, a master's degree in a related engineering field. On top of a degree engineers need a license from a provincial/territorial association of professional engineers.
Salary
The national average salary for electronics engineers is $88,398.the starting salary is typically around $40,336.
Sources
http://www.glassdoor.com/Salaries/electronics-engineer-salary-SRCH_KO0,20.htm
http://www.automaticsystemsco.com/engineering/
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/science-engineering-big-data-analysis-arnab-dutta
http://www.roberthalf.com/technology/blog/why-software-engineering-makes-sense-and-dollars
http://www.soc.duke.edu/GlobalEngineering/engineering.php