Compare Fuel Cell Engineers & Electronics Engineers, Except Computer District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Fuel Cell Engineers $118,400
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $139,100

Similar skills & knowledge

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Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Technology Design
Making equipment and technology useful for customers.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers
High
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Very High

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers
High
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Very High

Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Licensing

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Licensing for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers

License may be required in District of Columbia

Licensing for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

License may be required in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Engineers

4 related certifications

Certification for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

8 related certifications

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