A degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering opens up a wide range of career opportunities across various industries. Graduates can pursue specialised engineering roles or utilise their strong analytical and problem-solving skills in other technical and non-technical fields.
Directly relevant roles include Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Control Engineer, and Design Engineer.
Recent UoS graduates have gone on to work for organisations such as Arm Ltd, Arup, BAE Systems, Balfour Beatty, EA Technology, EnSilica, Isoptopics, Multiple Access Communications National Grid, and Siemens Energy.
Job roles include: Electrical Design Engineer, Graduate Software Developer, Systems Engineer, Software Engineer, and Graduate Implementation Engineer.
90.9% of graduates in the School of EEE are in graduate level employment or further study 15 months after finishing their studies
(Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022/23, home UGT graduates, based on responses from 61 graduates).
To find out more about the sectors you could work in and who some of the major employers are, check out these resources:
https://www.gradcracker.com/directory/sectors/electronics-electrical
https://www.gradcracker.com/directory/sectors/energy
https://www.gradcracker.com/directory/sectors/ai-and-machine-learning
https://www.gradcracker.com/directory/sectors/fast-moving-consumer-goods
To find out more about the different job roles available to graduates with your degree have a look at some of the case studies from EEE graduates
Where have Electrical & Electronic Engineering Students completed their industrial placement year?
(Hint! These employers are likely to recruit graduate roles too!)