Analysis of Engineering Job Advertisements: Skills and Requirements

This assignment analyzes two job advertisements for engineering positions. The first advertisement is for an Engineering Design Technologist, requiring experience in complex signaling projects, knowledge of design standards, and skills in problem analysis, organization, design, and communication. The second advertisement is for an Electrical Engineering Technical Officer, focusing on preparing circuit installation drawings and electrical layouts, emphasizing problem-solving and project management skills. Both advertisements require a diploma or equivalent in technical engineering. The assignment fulfills the task of identifying key skills and criteria from the job postings, providing brief descriptions for each, and including the advertisements as appendices. The assignment emphasizes the importance of skills such as problem analysis, project management, and effective communication in the engineering field.

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Contents
Job Advertisement 1:..................................................................................................................3
Job Advertisement 2:..................................................................................................................4
References..................................................................................................................................5
Appendices.................................................................................................................................6
Appendix 1.............................................................................................................................6
Appendix 2.............................................................................................................................6

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Job Advertisement 1:
The advertisement is for the post of Engineering Design Technologist in Melbourne,
Sydney. The main requirement is for the candidates, who have experience in handling
complex signalling projects and is acquainted with the standards and procedures of applying
designs. The main responsibilities of the candidate are to assist, mentor and advice according
to the business requirements. Along with this, the candidate is to attend in-house training
sessions and update the IRSE log book and review it (ref to Appendix 1).
The minimum educational qualification needed for applying to this post is diploma or
equivalent degree in technical engineering. The skills needed for this post is problem
analysis, organizational skills, designing skills, fluency in written and oral communication
along with effective project management skills (Jora.com 2020). Problem analysing skills are
effective for broadening the knowledge and thought horizons. Organizational skills are
beneficial in terms of gaining an insight into the tasks, which needs to be completed on an
urgent basis.

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Job Advertisement 2:
This advertisement upholds the selection of the candidates for the post of Electrical
Engineering Technical Officer in Mackex Services, Greendale, NSW. The responsibilities of
the candidates are preparation of the drawings for the plan of circuit installation; assisting in
preparing the layout of the electrical installations. The skills, which the candidates need to
possess, are problem solving, project management, analysing and others (ref to Appendix 2).
Project management skills are diversified, which includes the skills of problem solving and
analysis, improving the standards and quality of the performance. The minimum qualification
needed for applying to this post is diploma or equivalent degree in technical engineering
(Jora.com 2020).

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References
Jora.com 2020. Advertisement for the post of Engineering Design Technologist. Available at:
https://au.jora.com/job/Engineering-Design-Technologist-
c15fc1dcacdfbdecf642b2ee0c6fb8be?from_url=https%3A%2F%2Fau.jora.com%2Fj
%3Fbutton%3D%26l%3D%26q%3Dengineering%2Btechnologist%26sp
%3Dsearch&sl=&sol_srt=145b390f-3d67-4b6a-b419-
813e8c5d0715&sp=serp&sponsored=false&sq=engineering+technologist&sr=1&tk=A_9Y1
VxUx9eYqvkfhNHE-MNxyX_7DNeF3MWSKQb9w [Accessed on 6th April 2020]
Jora.com 2020. Advertisement for the post of Electrical Engineering Technical Officer.
Available at: https://au.jora.com/job/Electrical-Engineering-Technical-Officer-
f7f1e738f0ca5b3d000768e43206e264?from_url=https%3A%2F%2Fau.jora.com%2Fj
%3Fbutton%3D%26l%3D%26q%3Dengineering%2Btechnologist%26sp
%3Dsearch&sl=&sol_srt=145b390f-3d67-4b6a-b419-
813e8c5d0715&sp=serp&sponsored=false&sq=engineering+technologist&sr=10&tk=A_9Y1
VxUx9eYqvkfhNHE-MNxyX_7DNeF3MWSKQb9w [Accessed on 6th April 2020]

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Appendices
Appendix 1
Appendix 2

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