What is the job outlook for the measurement and control profession?

Measurement and control technology and instrumentation major is a cross-discipline involving electronics, machinery, computers, optics and other fields, the main study of measurement theory, measurement methods, measurement equipment and system design, manufacturing and application. With the continuous development of science and technology, measurement and control technology in various fields of application is more and more extensive, so measurement and control of professional employment prospects are very broad.

First of all, measurement and control technology is widely used in manufacturing industry. With the arrival of industry 4.0, intelligent manufacturing has become the development trend of the manufacturing industry, and measurement and control technology is one of the key technologies to realize intelligent manufacturing. Therefore, measurement and control graduates have a broad employment space in the manufacturing industry, and can work in the production line as the operation, maintenance and management of automation equipment.

Secondly, measurement and control technology also has important applications in the aerospace field. The performance and safety of aerospace vehicles depend largely on the performance of their control systems, and measurement and control technology is an important part of the control system. Therefore, measurement and control graduates also have good employment prospects in the aerospace field.

In addition, measurement and control technology in the field of energy, environmental protection, medical and other fields also has a wide range of applications. For example, in the field of new energy, measurement and control technology can be used for wind power, solar power generation and other equipment control and management; in the field of environmental protection, measurement and control technology can be used for environmental monitoring and pollution control; in the field of medical care, measurement and control technology can be used in the development and maintenance of medical equipment.

In short, with the continuous development of science and technology and social progress, measurement and control technology in various fields of application will become more and more extensive, measurement and control of professional employment prospects are very optimistic. However, this also requires measurement and control students to have strong learning ability and practical ability, constantly update the knowledge system, improve their overall quality to adapt to the development needs of society.