Electrical and Electronics Engineers

(NOC 2133)
+13.5%
 

Requirement

You need a university degree in electrical or electronics engineering or in a related field of engineering.

You may also need a master's degree or doctorate in a related engineering field.

You need a licence from a provincial/territorial association of professional engineers to approve engineering drawings/reports and to practise as a professional engineer (P. Eng.).

As an engineer, you are eligible for registration following graduation from an accredited educational program, after three or four years of supervised work experience in engineering, and after passing a professional practice examination.

With experience, you can move up the ranks to become a supervisor.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 3 in 20 have a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Bachelor

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Committee work on industry ethics

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Math
Sciences
Industrial Arts (Electronics)
English

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Electrical Engineering Bachelor; Honours
Electrical Engineering Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Electrical Engineering Bachelor
Electrical Engineering (Co-operative Internship Program) Bachelor; Co-op
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University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Electrical Engineering Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Communications Engineering Bachelor
Electrical Engineering Bachelor
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Conestoga College
Kitchener, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Electronic Systems Engineering Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Electronic Systems Engineering Bachelor
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Modified on December 15, 2023