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Overview
Electromagnetic engineers design and develop electromagnetic systems, devices, and components, such as electromagnets in loudspeakers, electromagnetic locks, conducting magnets in MRI's, and magnets in electric motors.
In job descriptions, look for concrete responsibility around battery design, battery management systems, consumer protection and design drawings. These details show how electromagnetic engineer work connects to electrical engineer tasks, deliverables, documentation and follow-up.
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Electromagnetic engineers design and develop electromagnetic systems, devices, and components, such as electromagnets in loudspeakers, electromagnetic locks, conducting magnets in MRI's, and magnets in electric motors. Day to day, electromagnetic engineer work is shaped by battery design, battery management systems, consumer protection, design drawings and electrical engineering and by the expectations of electrical engineer. A useful role description should name the work with battery design, battery management systems and consumer protection, the expected result and the handover that follows from those occupation-specific tasks.
Skills and specializations
Useful skills for electromagnetic engineer include battery design, battery management systems, consumer protection, design drawings and electrical engineering. These capabilities matter because the role turns specialist knowledge into practical decisions, documents, services or results that other people can use. Specialization should stay close to the occupation’s core subject matter and the responsibilities described for electrical engineer.
Salary context
Salary context for electromagnetic engineer is best compared through scope and responsibility rather than a single figure. Look at how much autonomy the role has for battery design, battery management systems, consumer protection, design drawings and electrical engineering, how complex the electrical engineer environment is, and whether the work includes supervision, review, planning or accountability for finished results.
Career paths
Career development for electromagnetic engineer can move from focused tasks in battery design toward broader responsibility for battery management systems, coordination with related specialists, or deeper expertise in electrical engineer. Progress usually depends on evidence of reliable work, clear documentation, sound judgement and the ability to explain occupation-specific decisions.
Good to know
When reviewing electromagnetic engineer roles, check which part of the work is central: battery design, battery management systems, consumer protection, design drawings and electrical engineering. A useful vacancy should make clear the working environment, the outputs expected, the people who use the results, and how quality, safety, performance or follow-up is handled.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Engineering activities and related technical consultancy
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include electromechanical engineer, microsystem engineer and microelectronics engineer.
Explore this activityManufacture of other electrical equipment
This occupation may also occur in this activity. Other occupations there include electromechanical engineer, battery system engineer and battery simulation engineer.
Explore this activityManufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
Another possibility is this activity. Other occupations there include electromechanical engineer, battery simulation engineer and electronics engineer.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
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The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 3
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
17-2072.01
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The occupations are closely related, but the official mapping does not treat them as exact equivalents.
Open in O*NETElectrical Engineers
17-2071.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
Open in O*NETElectronics Engineers, Except Computer
17-2072.00
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The occupations are closely related, but the official mapping does not treat them as exact equivalents.
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Economic activities linked to this occupation.
71.12Engineering activities and related technical consultancy27.9Manufacture of other electrical equipment29.31Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
Alternative labels
electro magnetics engineer
electromagnetic technology engineer
electromagnetic engineering consultant
electromagnetic compatibility engineer
electromagnetic systems engineer
electro magnetic engineer
engineer in electromagnetic systems
electro-magnetic engineer
electromagnetic engineering adviser
engineer in electromagnetic systems design
electromagnetic technology engineering adviser
engineer in electromagnetic compatibility
electromagnetic engineering specialist
EMC engineer
electromagnetics engineer
electro-magnetics engineer
engineer of electromagnetic systems
electromagnetic design engineer
engineer specialist in electromagnetics
electromagnetic engineering expert
electromagnetic technology engineering specialist
electromagnetic technology engineering expert
electromagnetic technology engineering consultant
Occupation group
electrical engineer (2151.1)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2026adb2-62d7-4b92-9ccb-105abdebe37d |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 2151.1.2 |
| ISCO group | 2151 |
| Concept type | Occupation |