COMPUTER ENGINEER

Created by: Noah

2/6/14

DEFINITION

• Computer engineers research, design, develop, test, and oversee the manufacture and installation of computer hardware, including computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and related equipment such as keyboards, routers, and printers.

SPECIFIC JOBS• They work on the design, planning, development, testing, and even the

supervision of manufacturing of computer hardware.

PREPARATION

• You will need a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering.

AVERAGE SALARY

• The median income is $97,400 a year.

PLACES OF WORK

• Some computer engineers might work in laboratories, offices, and testing facilities.

COMPANIES• Some of the companies a computer engineer might work

for are Texas Instruments, Apple, and Microsoft.

THE FUTURE• In the future computer engineers will create a super

computer.