Instrumentation Engineer

An Instrumentation Engineer designs, installs, and maintains instruments and control systems used in industrial settings. You might work in sectors such as manufacturing, oil and gas, or utilities. Instrumentation Engineers focus on ensuring that systems operate efficiently and safely. You’ll calibrate instruments, troubleshoot issues, and develop solutions to optimise performance.

Instrumentation Engineers play a critical role in maintaining the reliability of industrial processes. You’ll need strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with complex systems. You’ll liaise with other engineers, technicians, and operators to ensure that instrumentation meets operational requirements and adheres to industry standards.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $78,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a instrumentation engineer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering)

On Campus, Online
4 years
$0 - $120,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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