随着我国计算机技术的发展,自动化技术已经在人们的生活和工作中有着广泛的应用。尤其是在工业生产方面,自动化技术能够通过机械的应用来代替人力劳动,提高生产的效率。而自动化技术对于电子信息技术专业有着非常重要的作用,能够有效的促进电子信息技术专业的发展。本文笔者通过分析自动化技术的概述以及在电子信息技术专业中的重要性探讨自动化技术在电子信息工程设计中的应用。 With the development of computer technology in our country, automation technology has been widely used in people’s life and work. Especially in the field of industrial production, automation technology can replace manual labor and increase the efficiency of production through mechanical application. The automation technology for the electronic information technology has a very important role, can effectively promote the development of electronic information technology. In this paper, I analyze the application of automation technology in electronic information engineering by analyzing the overview of automation technology and its importance in the field of electronic information technology.