#telecommunicationengineeringcdr

Designs develop and produce telecommunications systems, devices, and products.

Skill Level for Telecommunications Engineers

Level 1 or Equivalent

For most occupations within this category, a bachelor's degree or higher education is usually required. However, in some cases, a minimum of five years of relevant experience or a vendor certification can be substituted for formal education. Some positions may also require a combination of formal education, relevant professional experience, and on-the-job training. (ANZSCO Skill Level 1)

Skill Assessment Authority

EA (Engineers Australia) / AIM

Specializations of Telecommunication Engineer:

Signals Officer (Army) (NZ)

Computer Systems Integrator

Visa provision:

Telecommunications Engineering Professionals can apply for various visas through the General Skilled Migration (GSM) Program as this profession is in high demand in Australia and listed on the MLTSSL. The available visa categories include Skilled Nominated Subclass 190, Skilled Independent Subclass 189, and Skilled Work Regional Subclass 491. Moreover, employer-sponsored visas are also available if the applicant has a confirmed job offer.

Occupations in this Group

263311 Telecommunications Engineer.

263312 Telecommunications Network Engineer.

To be eligible for Telecommunications Engineers, applicants must demonstrate language proficiency by achieving minimum scores on standardized tests. The required scores are as follows:

IELTS: Minimum score of 6 in Listening, Reading, and Writing, and a score of 7 in Speaking, with an overall score of 7.

PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50 in Listening, Reading, and Writing, and a score of 65 in Speaking, with an overall score of 65.

TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 12 in Listening, 13 in Reading, 21 in Writing, and 23 in Speaking, with an overall score of 93.

Telecommunications Engineers are responsible for:

Identifying new telecom locations and preparing approval paperwork.

Creating and approving building plans for telecom infrastructure.

Ensuring uniformity in telecom network supply through adherence to rules, laws, policies, and procedures.

Integrating communication networks by building, configuring, and developing satellite and digital data systems.

Ensuring telecom systems interact with hardware from various manufacturers, service providers, and customers.

Creating project proposals to establish priorities, define scope and needs and calculate costs.

Making buying decisions for new products and services from vendors.

Producing and evaluating drawings for telecom systems.

Creating standard diagrams and instructions for using telecom equipment.

Selecting the best hardware and software standards for effective communication.

Identifying and assessing contemporary telecom network needs and difficulties.

Investigating and examining issues related to interruption, comprehensibility, and clarification to prevent and lessen existing and future problems.