Computer Engineering Technology Career Opportunities
New technologies mean new careers. In a computer engineering career, you'll create tomorrow's advanced technologies or design and implement software and hardware solutions to improve already-existing devices. At DeVry, we continually update our degree programs to cover the latest advancements, so you can stay ahead in the computer engineering technology field. As a Computer Engineering Technology student, you'll also develop a strong business management base so you can advance to supervisory positions.
Computer Engineering Technology Career Options
Computer engineering careers in this field are found across a wide variety of industries, including communications, consumer products, manufacturing, medicine, research, and security. DeVry graduates in Electronics Engineering Technology with a specialization in Computer Engineering Technology will be prepared for careers in:
- Software development and support
- Computer-integrated manufacturing
- Computer engineering
- Computer networking
- Information technology
- Software engineering
- Systems analysis
- Test engineering
- Technical documentation
- Applications engineering
- Embedded systems development
Computer Engineering Technology Professionals
As a DeVry graduate, you'll be prepared to help research, design, develop, and test computer-based hardware and software. With titles ranging from test engineer to engineering, quality control, or R&D technologist, your professional responsibilities as a computer engineer could include:
- Developing electronic Internet applications
- Testing, monitoring, and maintaining a variety of advanced electronic products and industrial equipment
- Working with senior engineers and technicians to design, test, and troubleshoot new technologies
The Computer Engineering Career Advantage You'll Find at DeVry
At DeVry you can gain the skills, credentials, and respect you need to succeed in the world of electronics engineering technology. The proof is in the numbers. For the year ending with the October '10 graduates, 86% of Canadian DeVry Electronics Engineering Technology graduates were employed in their field. This includes graduates who actively pursued and obtained employment and those who were already employed in education-related careers within 180 days of graduation. These graduates have an average salary of $35,792 (Canadian dollars).
To learn more about computer engineering careers and the difference earning a bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology from DeVry can make, contact a DeVry representative.
