(ぎじゅつしゃ)

ぎじゅつしゃ
noun
engineer; technician; technical expert
occupationtechnology
1. engineer; technician; technical expert
A person with specialized technical knowledge and skills, working in fields such as engineering, IT, manufacturing, or applied sciences.
(ちち)自動車(じどうしゃ)メーカー技術者(ぎじゅつしゃ)だ。
My father is an engineer at an automobile company.
It is becoming difficult to secure talented engineers.
This bridge was designed by Japanese engineers and has attracted attention worldwide.

Usage

A broad term covering various types of technical professionals. Can refer to software engineers, mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and other specialists. In immigration contexts, 技術者(ぎじゅつしゃ) is one of the visa categories for foreign workers in Japan.

Common collocations

  • IT技術者(ぎじゅつしゃ) (IT engineer)
  • 技術者(ぎじゅつしゃ)育成(いくせい)する (to train engineers)
  • 技術者(ぎじゅつしゃ)不足(ぶそく) (shortage of engineers)

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