Top 10 Unique & Exciting Engineering Jobs Popular in 2022
“Engineering is a fantastic base for any career.”
Whether you are someone aspiring to become an engineer and pursue B.Tech or already midway through your graduation, whether you are planning for a career change to engineering or a parent worried about what various engineering jobs lie ahead for your child.
In this article, we will take you through the 7 best engineering jobs considering salary and career scope that you can pursue after B.Tech in India. Let us dive right into all the information as we have a lot to share.
What are the highest paying B. Tech Jobs in India?
jobs in India and worldwide offer great salary packages with a decent work-life progression to engineers. Also with consistent hard work, you can step up to key senior positions quite soon. Here are the top 7 engineering jobs in India
1. Computer Science Jobs
As a computer science engineer, you will be designing and handling the hardware & software systems. Also, the job includes building software systems, programming, and updating hardware. Computer Science engineers are the highest-paid engineers at the moment.
2. Petroleum Jobs
Manage oil and gas field evaluation, development, & production Devise new methods for oil and gas extraction from deposits. Inspect the possible site, quantity, and quality of hydrocarbon reserves
3. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI / ML) Jobs
As an AI/ML engineer, you will be researching, developing, and creating self-operating AI systems to automate forecasting analytics.
4. Aerospace Jobs
Aerospace engineers create aircraft, missiles, national defence systems, and spacecraft. In the majority of cases, they either work for national governments or companies in the field of industrial production, structural analysis, and research & innovation.
5. Nuclear plant Jobs
Nuclear engineers examine the structural and radiation transport phenomena associated with nuclear reactor systems. They also work on various phenomena such as heat exchange, fluid mechanics, chemical changes, and material response.
6. Mechanical Engineering Jobs
Mechanical engineers deal with the development, designing, inspecting and construction of mechanical devices (e.g. machines, tools, & engines) and sensors.
7. Electronics & Communication Engineering Jobs
Electronics & Communication engineers design and run tests of electronic circuits & communications equipment such as transmitters, receivers, and integrated circuits.
| Engineering Jobs | Salary Packages | Top Hiring Companies | Various Job Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Engineers | Entry Level Pay- 3 LPAHighest Salary- 40 LPASenior Level Salary-35 LPA | GoogleAppleFacebookAmazonTCSWiproInfosysIBM | Computer ProgrammerSoftware DesignerSoftware DeveloperResearch AnalystData Warehouse AnalystComputer Network ArchitectComputer Hardware EngineerComputer Systems Analyst |
| Petroleum Engineers | Entry Level Pay- 2.5 LPAHighest Salary- 35-40 LPASenior Level Salary-8-10 LPA | Natural resources international ltd.Spencer OgdenMarathon OilONGCShellHPCLBharat gas | Lead Petroleum EngineerIntegrity EngineerProject EngineerField EngineerPipeline Engineer |
| Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI / ML) Engineer | Entry Level Pay- 8-9 LPAHighest Salary- 20-25LPASenior Level Salary-18-22 LPA | AmazonTCSAccentureNVIDIAWiproMicrosoftIBMMastercard | Principal Data ScientistMachine Learning EngineerMachine Learning ResearchersAI EngineerData Mining and AnalysisData ScientistBusiness Intelligence DeveloperResearch EngineerData EngineerComputer Scientist |
| Aerospace Engineer | Entry Level Pay- 5-6 LPAHighest Salary- 30 LPASenior Level Salary-20 LPA | AirbusAir IndiaNASADRDOTata MotorsISROHALIndian Air Force | Aircraft/Spacecraft designerMilitary Aerospace EngineerInspector and Compliance OfficerAerospace Technician |
| Nuclear Engineer | Entry Level Pay- 4-5 LPAHighest Salary- 12 LPASenior Level Salary- 13LPA | Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR)Uranium Corporation of IndiaAdani groupThe Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited.Nuclear Thermal Power CorporationDHIO Research and Engineering Pvt. Ltd. | Nuclear System EngineerRadiation Engineer Atomic Process EngineerReactor EngineersI&C EngineerReactor Projects EngineersNuclear Radiation Engineer System EngineerNuclear Steam Supply System Engineers |
| Mechanical Engineer | Entry Level Pay- 3-4 LPAHighest Salary- 18-20 LPASenior Level Salary- 15 LPA | Kirloskar GroupMahindra & MahindraThe Godrej GroupCummins IndiaBHELHPCLGAILLarsen & Toubro GroupAshok LeylandReliance IndustriesGeneral Motors | Automotive engineerMaintenance engineerResearch and development supervisorConstruction engineerCAD TechnicianControl and Instrumentation Engineer |
| Electronics & Communication Engineer | Entry Level Pay- 3 LPAHighest Salary- 14 LPASenior Level Salary- 12-14 LPA | Nokia SiemensRelianceBajaj Electrical LtdFreescaleWipro LightingCISCOCorporateMicrotekHitachiIntelTata Electric CompanyBoschWipro | Embedded Software EngineerTechnical DirectorElectronics EngineerDesktop Support EngineerNetwork Planning EngineerElectrical EngineerField Test EngineerCommunications EngineerSenior Engineer (Private & Government sector) |
Which Engineer Has the Highest Salary in India?
Computer Science jobs are the highest-paid in India and worldwide at the moment. Not only the demand for them is really high, but they are paid an average salary of 10-12 LPA. For experienced and high-skilled folks, the salary can go as high as 50 LPA. The salary for candidates with a degree in M.Tech in Computer Science goes even higher allowing you to explore the academic side of the industry.
During the last few years, the demand for this B.tech stream has drastically increased. Big MNCs hire computer science engineers offering them an entry-level pay of around INR 3 lakhs to 1 crore per year. IT firms such as Microsoft, Oracle, Facebook, Twitter, and Accenture along with financial sector biggies such as Moody’s, City Bank, Meryl & Lynch, Bank of America, etc., regularly recruit computer science engineers in their workforce.
Which B.E/B.tec degree is the Best for the Future?
Here is a list of the best engineering jobs for the future:
- Data Science
- Agricultural Engineers
- Biomedical Engineers
- Project Engineers
- Environmental Engineers
- Telecommunication Engineers
- Plastic Engineers
- Alternative Energy Engineer.
- Systems Software Engineers
These are the most in-demand engineering streams in the upcoming decade, as suggested by trends. Therefore, you can consider pursuing engineering courses in one of these options.
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