Career Prospects for a Telecommunication Engineer.

What are the Career Prospects as a Telecommunication Engineer?

There has been seen an increasing demand of telecommunication engineers to develop mobile application components like micro advisors, WAP clients and 3G mobile handset applications. In the long run, research opportunities in the Private entities is limited in India, as most the companies in the field have offshore research facilities. USA, Australia and Europe are destinations for research oriented jobs in the field.

Research oriented jobs involves testing and conducting studies on new materials and chemical interactions. These kind of opportunities are provided by Chip Manufacturing Companies, Motherboard, Communication Manufacturing, Networking Equipment Manufacturing and other such companies.

Telecommunication Engineers are preferred in managerial positions in the same industry, as it helps in the smooth functioning between different teams inside the organization. Managerial Jobs can be taken up by completing MBA, or with good enough experience in the field.

If you acquire additional skills in VLSI and embedded systems, it will fetch greater opportunities for you. As engineers with multiple skills are always preferred in the field, as they can handle people with varied portfolios inside a single team.