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Career transition

Mechanical EngineersElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

What it takes to move from mechanical engineers into electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians — the overlap, the gaps, and the pay change.

The transferable cut

Refit analysis ·10 of the top skills overlap between Mechanical Engineers and Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians — Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Writing, so that experience transfers directly. The main gaps to close are few. Median pay moves from $102,320 to $77,180 (-25%).

Skills that transfer

You likely already have these from mechanical engineers.

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Mathematics
  • Learning Strategies
  • Science

Gaps to close

What electrical and electronic engineering technologists and techniciansasks for that you'll need to build.

  • No major missing skills among the top set.

Pay change

Mechanical Engineers
$102,320
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
$77,180

Re-angle your Mechanical Engineers experience toward Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Honest tailoring

See how your resume lines up with Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

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