Electrical Engineering
What is electrical engineering?
Electrical engineering is the science of power generation and distribution, signal processing, and analogue and digital electronics. Electrical engineering is crucial to the smooth running of any developed nation and is becoming increasingly vital in countries trying to improve their capacity in the new and emerging technologies.
Want more information on electrical engineering? Visit the Engineers Australia website.
Career opportunities
Graduates have dynamic career prospects in areas such as:
- Drive systems
- Power generation and distribution
- Industrial automation systems
- Measurement and sensing systems
- Communications
Electrical engineers find career opportunities with utilities, in industry and manufacturing, consulting services and electronic design and development.
Electrical engineers design and build the systems and machines that generate, transmit, measure, control and use electrical energy essential to modern life.
