workforce intelligence network 2013 information tech overview
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Workforce Intelligence Network
2013 INFORMATION TECH OVERVIEW
WIN Board
Community Colleges
Oakland Community CollegeMacomb Community College
Monroe County Community CollegeMott Community College
Schoolcraft CollegeSt. Clair County Community College
Washtenaw Community CollegeWayne County Community
College District
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Workforce Development BoardOakland County Michigan Works! AgencySoutheast Michigan Community Alliance
Washtenaw County Michigan Works! Agency
HELPING EMPLOYERS FIND THE TALENT THEY NEED FOR SUCCESS
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POLICYProcess improvement
Business Services NetworkCareer Services Network
Administrative change
Legislative change
Exemplary practiceidentification & adoption
Data-driven training, education, experiences
& career guidance(especially students
& jobseekers in STEM fields)
EMPLOYER STRATEGIES
Information technologyWIN Tech Council
IT in the D
Health careHealth Systems HR Execs
Council
ManufacturingInnoState – New product
manufacturing Green Mobility planning &
talent partnerships
Retail & hospitalityCareer pathways
DATAWorking Smarter Report
Quarterly labor demand reports
Posting-to-employment forecasting
Special report requests
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Top Engineering Job TitlesThe top engineering job titles have generally remained the same since 2007.
Electrical Engineer
Quality Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Process Engineer
Product Engineer
Systems Engineer
Electronics Engineer
Validation Engineer
Controls Engineer
1,180
999
846
779
706
499
483
368
346
342
Top Ten Titles for Engineers2007 to October 2013
Data: Burning Glass Technologies
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Top Design Job TitlesThe top designer job titles on the other hand have bounced around with new titles emerging every year and some with less prevalence.
Design Engineer
Product Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Designer
Cad Designer
Electrical Design Engineer
Hardware Design Engineer
Senior Designer
Product Designer
Senior Design Engineer
Tool Designer
Catia Designer
Solidworks Designer
164
149
111
81
57
52
49
43
35
27
25
22
21
Top Ten Titles for DesignersTo-Date 2013
Data: Burning Glass Technologies
Emerging Designer Titles in the Top Ten• Tool Designer• Hardware Design Engineer• Electrical Design Engineer
Less Prevalent Designer Titles Still in the Top Ten
• Product Designer• Catia Designer
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Emerging Job Titles
• Automation Engineer (emerged in 2011)• Autocad Designer (emerged in 2012)• Automotive product engineer (emerged in 2011)• Detailed CAE engineering positions such as durability, Nvh (emerged in 2010)• Mechatronics Engineer (emerged in 2011)• Product Packaging Engineer (emerged in 2012)
Several job titles have entered online postings in the past 2 and 3 years though none are in the Top Ten.
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Top Technical Skills in Demand The top technical skills for engineers and designers to-date in 2013 have been top in-demand skills for the past several years.
3,662
3,031 2,939 2,8732,607
1,9301,772 1,766
1,362 1,304
Top Technical SkillsTo-Date 2013(Jan. 2013 to Oct. 20, 2013)
Data: Burning Glass Technologies
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Top Foundational Skills in Demand The top foundational skills for engineers and designers have not shifted over the last several years.
7,307
4,251 4,1123,532 3,365
2,930 2,8942,554 2,464 2,458
Top Foundational SkillsTo-Date 2013(Jan. 2013 to Oct. 20, 2013)
Data: Burning Glass Technologies
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Emerging Skills
• 3d modeling (emerged in 2010)• Aerospace (emerged in 2010)• Circuit analysis (emerged in 2011)• Computer Aided manufacturing (CAM) (emerged in 2012)• Computer Assisted Engineering (emerged in 2010)• Configuration management (emerged in 2010)• Electrical Schematics (emerged in 2010)• Hardware and software configuration (emerged in 2010)• ISO 9001 Standards (emerged in 2010)• Linux (emerged in 2010)• Tool Design (emerged in 2010)• Wiring Diagrams (emerged in 2012)• Program Coordination (emerged in 2011)• Data Verification and Progress Documentation (emerged in 2012)• Program monitoring (emerged in 2013)
Many postings have started specifying new skills for engineers and designers. While demand is increasing, they are not yet top in demand skills.