The Collar360

Automation engineer

Other names

engineer in automation, electric vehicles automation engineer, automated systems engineer, manufacturing engineer in automation, mining automation engineer, agricultural automation engineer, unmanned vessel engineer, vessel autonomy engineer, automation systems engineer, battery and microgrids automation engineer, fleet autonomy system engineer, specialist in automation systems

Mechanical, industrial and other engineering

They plan and build machines and systems that do factory work, so people do less of it, and they keep them safe.

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  1. 1

    Research ways to automate the making of products.

  2. 2

    Design systems that run production work automatically.

  3. 3

    Develop applications for automated systems.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

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In other languages

français
ingénieur en automatismes/ingénieure en automatismes
español
ingeniero de automatización/ingeniera de automatización
العربية
مهندس أتمتة / مهندسة أتمتة
português
Engenheiro de automação/Engenheira de automação
Deutsch
Automatisierungsingenieur/Automatisierungsingenieurin
italiano
ingegnere dell’automazione

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