How to become an audio or Video equipment engineer
Official title: Audio/Video equipment engineer
Also called: Antenna engineer, Audio amplifier engineer, Audio equipment engineer, Audiology engineer, Radio engineer, Television engineer, Video equipment engineer, Antenna engineer, Audiology engineer, Television engineer
Audio/Video equipment engineer researches on, designs and develops audio or video equipment and components. He/she may support and advise on the coordination and setup of audio or video equipment, including installation, configuration, monitoring, maintenance.
Main tasks
- Advising on and designing electronic devices or components, circuits, semi-conductors, and embedded systems
- Specifying production or installation methods, materials and quality standards and directing production or installation work of electronic products and embedded systems
- Establishing control standards and procedures to ensure efficient functioning and safety of electronic systems, motors and equipment
- Organising and directing maintenance and repair of existing electronic systems, and equipment
- Designing and developing signal processing algorithms and implementing these through appropriate choice of hardware and software
- Developing apparatus and procedures to test electronic components, circuits and systems
Ways in
- University: Engineering degrees, Offered by 4 universities in Singapore
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Median pay: $58,044 a year. The middle half earn $47,052 to $78,480 a year.
- Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
Related jobs
- Electronics engineer
- Computer engineer
- Semi-conductor engineer
- Instrumentation engineer
- Embedded systems engineer
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Questions people ask
How do I become an audio or Video equipment engineer?
Ways in include: Engineering degrees.
How much does an audio or Video equipment engineer earn in Singapore?
Median full-time pay is $58,044 a year (Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg)). The middle half earn $47,052 to $78,480.
Will AI change the work of an audio or Video equipment engineer?
Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg): Resident Occupational Wages (Occupational Wage Survey) (June 2024 (data.gov.sg update 2026-04-01)), Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026