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Employment Percentage
-30.66037736
SOC ID
17-2072
SOC Title
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
ONET ID
17-2072.01
ONET Concat ID
17207201
Median Salary
117490.87
Ed Level High School
5.58
Ed Level Certificate
0
Ed Level Some College
0
Ed Level Associates
10.14
Ed Level Bachelors
76.620003
Ed Level Masters
7.66
Ed Level Doctors
0
Typical Ed Level
a Bachelor's degree
Career Description
Design and implement radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems used to track shipments or goods.
Core Tasks
  • Identify operational requirements for new systems to inform selection of technological solutions.
  • Integrate tags, readers, or software in radio frequency identification device (RFID) designs.
  • Perform systems analysis or programming of radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.
  • Test radio frequency identification device (RFID) software to ensure proper functioning.
  • Select appropriate radio frequency identification device (RFID) tags and determine placement locations.
  • Perform site analyses to determine system configurations, processes to be impacted, or on-site obstacles to technology implementation.
  • Provide technical support for radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.
  • Perform acceptance testing on newly installed or updated systems.
  • Determine means of integrating radio frequency identification device (RFID) into other applications.
  • Collect data about existing client hardware, software, networking, or key business processes to inform implementation of radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.
  • Test tags or labels to ensure readability.
  • Determine usefulness of new radio frequency identification device (RFID) technologies.
  • Install, test, or maintain radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems.
  • Verify compliance of developed applications with architectural standards and established practices.
  • Read current literature, attend meetings or conferences, or talk with colleagues to stay abreast of industry research about new technologies.
  • Train users in details of system operation.
  • Develop process flows, work instructions, or standard operating procedures for radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems.
  • Document equipment or process details of radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.
  • Define and compare possible radio frequency identification device (RFID) solutions to inform selection for specific projects.
  • Create simulations or models of radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems to provide information for selection and configuration.
  • Analyze radio frequency identification device (RFID)-related supply chain data.
Start Annual Earnings
71045.85
Top Annual Earnings
192159.16
EMSI Career Title Slug
radio-frequency-identification-device-specialist