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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “FPGA Engineer (Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer)” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #98 of 702. Estimated risk: 2.5%

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AI Exposure Risk

59%

“FPGA Engineer (Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer)” will maybe be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 59% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

37%

“FPGA Engineer (Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer)” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 37% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

Avg. Annual Salary $132,500
Avg. Hourly Wage $63.70
Available Jobs (US) 93,940
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Electronics Engineers, Except Computer #17-2072
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Electronics Engineers, Except Computer”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Represent employer at conferences, meetings, boards, panels, committees, or working groups to present, explain, or defend findings or recommendations, negotiate compromises or agreements, or exchange information.

  • Prepare necessary criteria, procedures, reports, or plans for successful conduct of the project with consideration given to site preparation, facility validation, installation, quality assurance, or testing.

  • Operate computer-assisted engineering or design software or equipment to perform electronics engineering tasks.

  • Prepare budget or cost estimates for equipment, construction, or installation projects or control expenditures.

  • Determine project material or equipment needs.

  • Evaluate project work to ensure effectiveness, technical adequacy, or compatibility in the resolution of complex electronics engineering problems.

  • Inspect electronic equipment, instruments, products, or systems to ensure conformance to specifications, safety standards, or applicable codes or regulations.

  • Recommend repair or design modifications of electronics components or systems, based on factors such as environment, service, cost, or system capabilities.

  • Plan or develop applications or modifications for electronic properties used in components, products, or systems to improve technical performance.

  • Direct or coordinate activities concerned with manufacture, construction, installation, maintenance, operation, or modification of electronic equipment, products, or systems.

  • Prepare, review, or maintain maintenance schedules, design documentation, or operational reports or charts.

  • Prepare engineering sketches or specifications for construction, relocation, or installation of equipment, facilities, products, or systems.

  • Prepare documentation containing information such as confidential descriptions or specifications of proprietary hardware or software, product development or introduction schedules, product costs, or information about product performance weaknesses.

  • Research or develop new green electronics technologies, such as lighting, optical data storage devices, or energy efficient televisions.

  • Develop or perform operational, maintenance, or testing procedures for electronic products, components, equipment, or systems.

  • Design electronic components, software, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, medical, military, or scientific applications.

  • Provide technical support or instruction to staff or customers regarding electronics equipment standards.

  • Analyze electronics system requirements, capacity, cost, or customer needs to determine project feasibility.

  • Confer with engineers, customers, vendors, or others to discuss existing or potential electronics engineering projects or products.

  • Investigate green consumer electronics applications for consumer electronic devices, power saving devices for computers or televisions, or energy efficient power chargers.

Technologies & Software

  • Ansoft Simplorer
  • Mentor Graphics PADS
  • Agile Product Lifecyle Management PLM
  • Trimble SketchUp Pro
  • Mistral (Mistral AI)
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Dassault Systemes CATIA
  • C
  • Llama (Meta)
  • Gemini (Google)
  • Cadence PSpice
  • Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
  • SystemVerilog
  • Apache Subversion SVN
  • Microsoft Visual Basic.NET
  • ANSYS AI Simulation
  • Xilinx Integrated Software Environment ISE
  • Microsoft Visual C# .NET
  • Real time operating system RTOS software
  • Visual Numerics PV-WAVE
  • Python
  • Very high-speed integrated circuit VHSIC hardware description language VHDL
  • Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
  • Perplexity AI
  • Autodesk AI
  • Nova (Amazon)
  • MathWorks Simulink
  • Very high speed integrated circuit VHSIC hardware description language VHDL simulation software
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Linux
  • Two-dimensional 2D computer aided design CAD software
  • Extensible markup language XML
  • DeepSeek
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Claude (Anthropic)
  • Qwen (Alibaba)
  • UNIX
  • Rabbit Semiconductor Dynamic C
  • Microsoft Word
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Kimi (Moonshot AI)
  • Gemini Code Assist
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • C++
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Embarcadero Delphi
  • Magellan Firmware
  • Oracle Database
  • Mathsoft Mathcad
  • Canu
  • IBM Lotus Notes
  • McCabe Software TRUEchange
  • Verilog
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Field programmable gate array FPGA design software
  • National Instruments LabVIEW
  • Graphics software
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
  • Web browser software
  • Synopsys Saber
  • Structured query language SQL
  • OrCAD Capture
  • Grok (xAI)
  • GitHub Copilot
  • AutoCAD AI
  • Oracle Java
  • Hewlett-Packard HP OpenVMS
  • Three-dimensional 3D computer aided design CAD software
  • Microprocessors
  • Electronics counters
  • High-power pulsed lasers
  • Desktop computers
  • Function generators
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Communication bus analyzers
  • Multimeters
  • Wave meters
  • Inductance capacitance resistance LCR meters
  • Personal computers
  • Wattmeters
  • Electronics probes
  • Photometer
  • Programmable logic controllers PLC
  • Logic analyzers