2153 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. Tasks include - (a) advising on and designing telecommunications devices or components, systems, equipment and distribution centres; (b) specifying production or installation methods, materials, quality and safety standards and directing production or installation work of telecommunications products and systems; (c) organizing and directing maintenance and repair of existing telecommunication systems, motors and equipment; (d) researching and advising on telecommunications equipment; (e) planning and designing communications networks based on wired, fibre optical and wireless communication media; (f) designing and developing signal processing algorithms and implementing these through appropriate choice of hardware and software; (g) designing telecommunications networks and radio and television distribution systems, including both cable and over the air. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Broadcast engineer - Telecommunications engineer - Telecommunications engineering technologist Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Electronics engineer - 2152.
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- What is ISCO-08 2153?
- ISCO-08 2153 is "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. Tasks include - (a) advising on and designing telecommunications devices or components, systems, equipment and distribution centres; (b) specifying production or installation methods, materials, quality and safety standards and directing production or installation work of telecommunications products and systems; (c) organizing and directing maintenance and repair of existing telecommunication systems, motors and equipment; (d) researching and advising on telecommunications equipment; (e) planning and designing communications networks based on wired, fibre optical and wireless communication media; (f) designing and developing signal processing algorithms and implementing these through appropriate choice of hardware and software; (g) designing telecommunications networks and radio and television distribution systems, including both cable and over the air. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Broadcast engineer - Telecommunications engineer - Telecommunications engineering technologist Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Electronics engineer - 2152.
- How does ISCO-08 2153 map to other classification systems?
- 2153 Telecommunications Engineers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (02eb0ae6-ecdd-4602-9c8e-60ffe6dbe1e2, c5d36eef-df20-47a8-a332-5b4358fa83e3); SOC 2018 (17-2072). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 2153?
- 2153 Telecommunications Engineers sits under 2153 Telecommunications Engineers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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