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Computer Engineer

Computer Engineer. By Akila Jayawardane. Skills/Interests. Logical Math and computer skills Comfortable with technology Problem-solving skills An understanding of business. Tasks. Specialize in hardware or software engineering

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Computer Engineer

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  1. Computer Engineer By Akila Jayawardane

  2. Skills/Interests • Logical • Math and computer skills • Comfortable with technology • Problem-solving skills • An understanding of business

  3. Tasks • Specialize in hardware or software engineering • Create the pieces of electronic equipment that make up computer systems • Make the operating systems that run computers • Make the programs that complete tasks, such as Word

  4. School University • A bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or a related subject • A master’s degree or PhD is often required for senior and advanced research positions • Register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng)

  5. Cost of education • Cost usually varies depending on the university.

  6. Universities • Dalhousie University • Université de Sherbrooke • Université Laval • University of Waterloo • Ryerson University • University of Toronto • Queen's University

  7. Job Prospects • Projected to grow the fastest and add the most new jobs over the 2008-18 decade • Excellent job prospects • Decline by 3 percent through 2018 • Best for applicants with a bachelor's or higher degree and relevant experience

  8. Workplace • Work for software companies and manufacturers of computers or other products that use computer components • There is often pressure to finish products • 8 to 12-hour days • A lot of work is done at a desk, • Work primarily in offices or labs

  9. Salary • Earnings for computer engineers vary depending on the level • In average, income somewhere in the range of $60,000 to $90,000 a year. • receive benefits, such as health and dental insurance, and paid vacation and sick leave. • Entry level salary would be about $30,000 – $35,000.

  10. References • Careercruising • Bls • Careercruising • Underconsideration • Otolaryngology

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