Career

What to work as after the AAIR department

Our graduate connects software with the physical world: robots, machines, power plants, smart devices. Fewer such specialists — harder to replace.

Professions

Seven career paths

01

ICS engineer

Sets up and maintains production control systems. In demand in energy, mining and food industries.

02

PLC software engineer

Programs industrial controllers (Siemens, OWEN, Schneider). A scarce specialty in KR and the CIS.

03

Mechatronics / robotics engineer

Designs, assembles and maintains robotic complexes and automatic lines.

04

Embedded systems developer

Creates the "brains" of devices: microcontroller firmware, IoT. Can work remotely for international companies.

05

Service engineer

Maintains complex equipment — medical, banking, industrial. Stable demand in Bishkek and the regions.

06

GovTech engineer

Automates processes of enterprises and government bodies: document workflow, "Tunduk" integration, analytics, AI solutions.

07

Robotics / STEM teacher

Robotics clubs and schools are opening across the country.

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Salaries · KR market reference

Engineers earn above the national average

A starting engineer in Bishkek earns noticeably above the national average. Experienced ICS engineers in mining and energy companies, as well as remote embedded developers, earn several times more.

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Junior engineer · Bishkekabove national average
Process control engineer · mining/energyhigh demand
Embedded developer · remoteinternational market
Employers and department partners

Where graduates are expected

Industry
Energy and infrastructure
Public sector
Internship

Top students are hired by employers before graduation. Thesis projects are based on real company tasks (capstone format).

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Graduate stories

Where they are now

фотопортрет выпускника
Engineer at a KR energy enterprise
Graduate · ICS

«Don't fear hardware — FabLab practice is the key.»

фотопортрет выпускника
Embedded developer (remote)
Graduate · Robotics

«Learn English and ROS from year one.»

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