Microsystems Engineers

Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device study, design, development, and testing.

Career Snapshot

SNAPSHOT
Research, design, develop, or test microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices.
Leadership
HIGH
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
MED
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
LOW
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
HIGH
Communication with others
HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
HIGH
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Exposure to job hazards
Comfort of the work setting
Dealing and handling conflicts
Physical demands
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Communication with others
Competition for this position
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Critical decision making
Leadership
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Level of responsibilities

Activities

Analyzing Data or Information Know More
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment Know More
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships Know More
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Interacting With Computers Know More
Making Decisions and Solving Problems Know More
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Areas of Study

Computers and Electronics Know More
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Degrees

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Top Skills

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