ANZSCO 233411: Electronics Engineer
Skill Level: 1 | Assessing Authority: Engineers Australia
Job description
Electronics Engineers design, develop, adapt, install, test and maintain electronic components, circuits and systems used for computer, communication, command and warfare systems, entertainment, transport and other industrial applications. Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations:
- Combat System Engineer
Tasks Include:
- designing electronic components, circuits and systems used for computer, communication and control systems, command and warfare systems, and other industrial applications
- designing software, especially embedded software, to be used within such systems
- developing apparatus and procedures to test electronic components, circuits and systems
- supervising installation and commissioning of computer, communication and control systems, and ensuring proper control and protection methods
- establishing and monitoring performance and safety standards and procedures for operation, modification, maintenance and repair of such systems
- designing communications bearers based on wired, optical fibre and wireless communication media
- analysing communications traffic and level of service, and determining the type of installation, location, layout and transmission medium for communication systems
- designing and developing signal processing algorithms and implementing these through appropriate choice of hardware and software
- designing the architecture, modelling and integration of communication and control systems, command and warfare systems, and other industrial applications
Assessment Pathways
Assessment type |
Choose this when you |
Competency Demonstration Report | Have non-accredited qualifications.
Have accredited qualifications but want to be assessed as a different occupation than the degree title. Are applying as an Engineering Manager. |
Australian qualification | Have Australian qualifications accredited by Engineers Australia |
Dublin Accord | Have an accredited qualification issued from a country under the Dublin Accord |
Sydney Accord | Have an accredited qualification issued from a country under the Sydney Accord |
Washington Accord | Have an accredited qualification issued from a country under the Washington Accord
Have a French engineering degree covered under the CTI agreement |
English Language Requirements
When you apply, you must demonstrate your command of the English language. This can be accomplished by submitting one of the following acceptable English language exam results: This table shows the minimum scores required for each test and module.
IELTS | TOEFL iBT® | PTE ACADEMIC | |
Listening | 6 | 12 | 50 |
Reading | 6 | 13 | 50 |
Writing | 6 | 21 | 50 |
Speaking | 6 | 18 | 50 |
Documents Requirement
The following is a summary of the documentation list that you need in order to submit your application for the skill assessment. Please visit Engineer Australia for a comprehensive list of all of the document requirements.
- Passport and passport photo
- Proof of identity, including a national ID or driver’s license
- Current CV/Resume
- English proficiency test result (IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE)
- Qualification certificate and academic transcript.
- Employment evidence, including an employment letter, payslips, tax return and superannuation.
Please note that if any of your required documents are not written in English, you will also need to submit the original document with an official translation into English from accredited translators.
Processing Time
Standard assessment applications typically take eight to twelve weeks from the date you submit and pay for the application to Engineers Australia. The time it takes to complete is determined by how quickly Engineers Australia receives all relevant documents and any additional information from you. Making sure you've provided all of the relevant papers in the proper format will assist reduce the amount of time it takes to process them.
What will I get after the assessment?
When your application for a skills assessment is complete, the Engineers Australia, the assessing authority will provide a migration skills assessment outcome letter. You will need this letter to apply for your visa.
Application Fees
The table below summarizes the fees that are charged by Engineers Australia in compliance with it for the purpose of skill assessments for migration. Skills assessment fees for the 2024 to 2025 period are set out below.
Item/s |
Fee excl. GST |
Fee incl. GST |
Standard competency demonstration report |
$880 |
$968 |
Competency demonstration report plus |
$1285 |
$1413.50 |
Competency demonstration report plus overseas engineering PhD assessment |
$1135 |
$1248.50 |
Competency demonstration report plus |
$1540 |
$1694 |