Electrical Engineers

# 394 overall · better than 54.7% of other jobs
2.3
Low to No Risk
0% tasks are partially/fully automatable
2/5
Automatability
2/5
Technical Feasibility
2/5
Emotional Intelligence
2/5
Forgivability
3/5
Ethics
3/5
Economic Incentive
3/5
Physical Requirements
Electrical engineering involves a combination of complex tasks and interactions that AI can support but not fully replicate. While there is potential for automation of routine tasks, many aspects still require human expertise and judgment.

Median Salary: $106,950

Traits: 57

51/100Consequence_of_Error
84/100Contact_With_Others
67/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
25/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
53/100Deal_With_External_Customers
7/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
40/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
30/100Degree_of_Automation
79/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
97/100Electronic_Mail
21/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
0/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
31/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
30/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
20/100Exposed_to_High_Places
21/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
2/100Exposed_to_Radiation
4/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
25/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
93/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
87/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
56/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
79/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
75/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
89/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
70/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
33/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
15/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
93/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
36/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
50/100Letters_and_Memos
58/100Level_of_Competition
30/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
22/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
33/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
55/100Physical_Proximity
32/100Public_Speaking
69/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
53/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
49/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
22/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
18/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
10/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
19/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
43/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
77/100Spend_Time_Sitting
35/100Spend_Time_Standing
49/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
30/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
90/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
95/100Telephone
73/100Time_Pressure
35/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
55/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
14/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
13/100Work_Schedules
83/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Electrical Engineers

Low to No Risk
19
Moderate Risk
2
High Risk
1
Extreme Risk
0
  • 0.7Confer with engineers, customers, or others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects or products.
  • 1Design, implement, maintain, or improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, or domestic purposes.
  • 2.5Operate computer-assisted engineering or design software or equipment to perform engineering tasks.
  • 1Direct or coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements.
  • 2Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, or installation standards or specifications.
  • 1.5Plan or implement research methodology or procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.
  • 1.2Investigate or test vendors' or competitors' products.
  • 2Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • 1.5Plan layout of electric power generating plants or distribution lines or stations.
  • 1.5Assist in developing capital project programs for new equipment or major repairs.
  • 2Compile data and write reports regarding existing or potential electrical engineering studies or projects.
  • 1.5Conduct field surveys or study maps, graphs, diagrams, or other data to identify and correct power system problems.
  • 1.5Design electrical systems or components that minimize electric energy requirements, such as lighting systems designed to account for natural lighting.
  • 1.4Develop systems that produce electricity with renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar, or biofuels.
  • 1.7Integrate electrical systems with renewable energy systems to improve overall efficiency.
  • 2.4Estimate labor, material, or construction costs for budget preparation purposes.
  • 1.2Investigate customer or public complaints to determine the nature and extent of problems.
  • 1.4Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational, safety, or environmental standards.
  • 1.7Develop software to control electrical systems.

0.0% of Electrical Engineers tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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