21525

Instrumentation engineer

Instrumentation engineer designs and develops apparatus, procedures, equipment and systems used for controlling and monitoring manufacturing systems, machinery uses and production processes. He/she oversees the installation, calibration, commissioning and maintenance of these equipment and instruments and ensures compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and quality standards to support continuous manufacturing activities.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 2152 Electronics Engineers unit 21521 Electronics engineer unit 21522 Computer engineer unit 21523 Semi-conductor engineer unit 21524 Audio/Video equipment engineer unit 21526 Embedded systems engineer

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Instrumentation and control (IC) engineer • Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) engineer

Elsewhere

• Electronics design engineer, see 21521

Hierarchy context

2→21→215→2152→21525 Instrumentation engineer

Major group

2 PROFESSIONALS

Sub-major

21 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

215 ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS II (Cont’d)

Unit group

2152 Electronics Engineers

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

21525 — Instrumentation engineer

ISCO-08

2152 — Electronics engineers

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 21525 Instrumentation engineer Alternative Title 21525 Instrumentation and control (IC) engineer Alternative Title 21525 Integration engineer (electronics) Alternative Title 21525 Sensor engineer Alternative Title 21525 Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) engineer SFw Title 21525 Equipment Engineer (Technical and Engineering) (SFw-Electronics)

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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