ISCO Occupation Group 3119.11 Photonics Engineering Technician

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Definition

Photonics Engineering Technician: Photonics engineering technicians collaborate with engineers in the development of photonic systems or components, usually in the form of optical equipment, such as lasers, lenses, and fibre optic equipment. Photonics engineering technicians build, test, install and calibrate optical equipment. They read blueprint and other technical drawings to develop testing and calibrating procedures.

Essential Skills

  • Refractive Power
  • Optical Components
  • Assist Scientific Research
  • Assemble Optoelectronics
  • Read Engineering Drawings
  • Test Optical Components
  • Optical Glass Characteristics
  • Lasers
  • Mount Optical Components On Frames
  • Types Of Optical Instruments
  • Apply Optical Coating
  • Optoelectronics
  • Design Drawings
  • Prepare Production Prototypes
  • Clean Optical Components
  • Liaise With Engineers
  • Photonics
  • Perform Test Run
  • Align Components
  • Inspect Quality Of Products
  • Optical Manufacturing Process
  • Fasten Components
  • Optics
  • Record Test Data
  • Adjust Engineering Designs
  • Optical Engineering
  • Operate Optical Assembly Equipment
  • Optical Equipment Standards


Optional Skills

  • Digital Camera Sensors
  • Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Printed Circuit Boards
  • Optoelectronic Devices
  • Use Cam Software
  • Moem
  • Fibre Optics
  • Sensors
  • Keep Records Of Work Progress
  • Electronics
  • Calibrate Optical Instruments
  • Apply Technical Communication Skills
  • Electrooptic Devices
  • Inspect Optical Supplies
  • Firmware
  • Microsensors
  • Microprocessors
  • Engineering Principles
  • Microoptics
  • Cad Software
  • Semiconductors
  • Integrate New Products In Manufacturing
  • Mechanics
  • Cae Software
  • Monitor Machine Operations
  • Program Firmware
  • Optomechanical Components
  • Maintain Optical Equipment
  • Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
  • Write Technical Reports
  • Circuit Diagrams


Alternative Names

  • Electro-Optical Technologist
  • Optical Systems Technologist
  • Optical Systems Technician
  • Photonic Systems Engineering Technician
  • Electro-Optical Technician
  • Photonic Systems Technician
  • Technician In Photonic Systems
  • Laser Technician
  • Photonics Technician
  • Technician In Photonics
  • Photonics Engineering Technologist


Higher Level