ANNEX 1 DRAFTANNEX 1PROFILE OF DUTIES AND COMPETENCIES OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEER

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DUTIES COMPETENCIES

A. Electronics Engineering Practice

A 2.6 Instrumentation

A.2.7 Control System. A.2.9 Power Electronics

A.4.3 Analyze failure

B. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

A.1 Abide by engineering practice with highest integrity A.1.1 Familiarize with EcE

Law, 2004, RA 9292A.1.2 Observe Laws, Contracts and Ethics

A.1.3 Observe International and Local Patent Law, WIPO

A.1.4 Comply with OSI, ISO and other standards

A.1.5 Apply related industry standards

A.1.6 Apply Philipine Electronics Code

A.2 Conceptualize, Analyze & Design A.2.1 Signal Processing

SystemA.2.2 Analog and Digital Electronics System.

A.2.3 Communication Systems

A2.4 Electro-Acoustics System

A.2.5 Broadcast System

A 2.8 Industrial Electronics

A.2.10 Electronics Devices and Systems Test Equipment

A.3 Generate technical specification

A.3.1 Translate engineering solutions into product and/or process

A.3.2 Verify products and/or processes in conformity to given technical specification

A.3.3 Define and Evaluate Safety & Security Standards

A.3.4 Estimate impact of errors and tolerances

A.3.5 Define Proof of performance (documentation)

A.4 Conduct engineering evaluation, experiment, and investigation

A.4.1 Set up prototype, experiment, and working model

A.4.2 Identify system strength and weakness

A.4.4 Evaluate and validate EcE product performance

A.4.5 Recommend product improvement

A.4.6 Describe mechanics of safety incident investigation

A.4.7 Determine product reliability

B.1. Apply basic methods of Research and Development

B.1.1 Communicate with industry, practitioners, institutions, and other stakeholders.

B.1.2 Formulate problem statement

B.1.3 Identify appropriate methodology

B.1.4 Define research paradigm

B.1.5 Conduct resource analysis

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C. MANAGE SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS

C.4 Integrate Systems

C.5.1 Describe the system

D OPERATION MANAGEMENT

B. 2. Engage in Research and Development Program

B.2.1 Identify research focus conducts tests and identifies information for general application

B.2.2 Measure and record research projects methodically.

B.2.3. Analyze recorded results and develop conclusions

B.2.4 Reports results with analysis of their significance to the underlying engineering problems

B.2.5 Write and present technical reports/papers (for possible publication)

C.1 Interpret project scope

C.1.1 Determine and examine each project element focused to EcE engineering.

C.1.2 Explain project management process

C.1.3 Identify weaknesses, strength, opportunity and threat in a project case study

C.1.4 Describe given internal and external environmental scan

C.1.5 Evaluate existing (technical) system in engineering

C.2 Explain quality, safety and risk management

C.2.1 Identify quality standards and performance measurement

C.2.2 Prepare reports and documentation on quality and controls conformances

C.2.3 Identify hazards and potential safety issues and preventions

C.2.4 Identify potential problem and risk and proactive measure

C.3 Discuss plans, programs, strategies, and budget. C.3.1 Enumerate project

workflow design tasksC.3.2 Explain plans and programs

C.3.3 Describe the merit of strategies in a case study

C.3.4 Identify resources and budget in a case study

C.3.5 Formulate tasks schedule using various time management tools

C.3.6 Identify and appreciate performance indicators

C.4.1 Explain system architecture

C.4.2 Interpret block diagrams, schematics and system components

C.4.3 Explain various techniques of interfacing systems

C.4.4 Analyze the merit of a given integrated system in terms of operational needs, cost and timely delivery

C.5 Implement changes in system C.5.2 Assess

performance of the system.

C.5.3 Identify system performance parameters.

C.5.4 Assess given systems performance review.

C.5.5 Explain given corrective measures and improvements

C.5.6 Identify opportunities for workplace change

D.1 Apply Time Motion Study

D.2 Conduct Statistical Process Analysis

D.3 Perform SWOT Analysis

D.4 Utilize Quality Control Tools

D.5 Practice Process and Change Management

D.6. Formulate Design of Experiment

ANNEX 1 DRAFTANNEX 1PROFILE OF DUTIES AND COMPETENCIES OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEER

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D.8 Utilize Metrology

through study, experience and practice with ingenuity and judgment based on ethical values to harness economically and safely the materials and forces

of nature for the benefit of society and the environment.

Defined during the Workshop on the Identification of the Competency Standards for the Basic Engineering Courses

September 12-13, 2003, Tagaytay Country Hotel, Tagaytay City

D.7 Perform Measurement and System Analysis

D.9 Practice Production Planning and Control

Engineer (noun) - A professional who applies the knowledge of mathematics, natural and applied sciences, humanities and social sciences gained