Telecommunications engineers

Telecommunications engineers conduct research and advise on, design, and direct the construction functioning, maintenance and repair of telecommunication systems and equipment. They study and advise on technological aspects of telecommunication engineering materials, products or processes.

Skill level: Highly skilled

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  • The majority of Telecommunications engineers earn a salary between $2,486 and $7,785 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Telecommunications engineers ranges from $2,486 to $5,455.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between $2,974 and $6,387 per month.

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Tasks and duties

  • Advising on and designing telecommunications devices or components, systems, equipment and distribution centers
  • Specifying production or installation methods, materials, quality and safety standards and directing production or installation work of telecommunications products and systems
  • Organizing and directing maintenance and repair of existing telecommunication systems, motors and equipment
  • Researching and advising on telecommunications equipment
  • Planning and designing communications networks based on wired, fiber optical and wireless communication media
  • Designing and developing signal processing algorithms and implementing these through appropriate choice of hardware and software
  • Designing telecommunications networks and radio and television distribution systems, including both cable and over the air

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