Career perspectivesafter a degree in electrical engineering
The electrical engineering degree has been successfully completed, the professional foundation has been laid - but what happens next? Studying engineering and electrical engineering is considered extremely demanding. Once it is completed, students must quickly decide on a technical field such as automotive, medical technology, traffic control technology or power engineering
Our future is digital: Technological advances and increasingly modern devices are creating new and more diverse areas of application. Currently, the field of automation technology employs the most electrical engineers. A decisive advantage in the search for the dream job is the practical experience that students have gained during their studies. In addition to the theoretical studies and the emphasis set there, students can also gain an edge with practical expertise during the job search.
The engineering job varies greatly. While some engineers search for solutions in the office, others ensure concrete implementations in production halls or at customer sites and put new components and systems to the test. Electrical engineers may also work in the field, while others devote themselves to scientific research.
At Rutronik, we offer graduates various job opportunities, such as Field Application Engineer or Technical Support. Our employees have the opportunity to participate in the development of the future. Our Field Application Engineers form the technical interface between sales, purchasing and development. The engineers supervise their own projects from a wide variety of fields, constantly learning new things in the process and working in the areas of automotive and medical technology, for example. They advise and support customers on all technical issues in the evaluation and design phase. In addition, they are the first contact to our manufacturers until the start of production.
Electrical engineers can also work as Product Sales Managers. Product Sales Managers define the product portfolio for their area of responsibility according to technical and commercial parameters for the entire Rutronik Group worldwide.
They control purchasing, inventory management and pricing policy with their product strategy. They will design the internal and external marketing for their products on their own responsibility and in close coordination with the globally operating manufacturers. They will also support the sales department in advising customers on technical issues.
Another career opportunity for graduates at Rutronik is as Technical Support. For example, our employees install and test hardware components and software packages. They provide technical advice on the selection and commissioning of hardware and software as well as support during the development period, in addition our graduates may program, build demo applications and are responsible for commissioning for customer projects and trade fairs.
We are always happy to welcome new employees who join us after studying engineering or electrical engineering. As one of the world's leading companies for the distribution of electronic components with more than 1,800 employees at over 82 locations around the globe, we are constantly seeking fresh talent. Discover the prospects and opportunities that your job at Rutronik offers and become part of our success: https://www.rutronik-careers.com/