Career Trees
Engineering, Robotics & Mechatronics
Entry Level Careers
- Mechanical CAD Technician
- Robotics Technician
- Mechatronics Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Fluid Power Technician
- Industrial Electrical Technician
- CNC Machinist
Technical Careers
- Engineering Technician
- Controls Designer
- Electro-Mechanical Technician
- Quality Control Technician
- Robotics Technician
- Mechatronics Technician
Professional Careers
- Electrical Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Electronics Engineer
- Automation/Robotics Engineer
- Mechatronics Engineer
- Automotive Engineer
- Biochemical Engineer
- Engineering Manager
Learn More About This Career
12 Segments
- Systems Integration/Mechatronics
- System Design/Prototype/CADD
- Electrical /Motor Controls/VFD/Servo/Sensor Driven
- Mechanical
- Control Systems/Electrical controls
- PLC/Diagnostics
- Fluid Power/Pneumatics
- Robotics
- Electronics/Sensors
- Manufacturing/Machining/CNC
- Quality/Measurements
- Blueprint/Schematics/Drafting
Indispensable Skills
- Mechanical aptitudes/abilities
- Tool and machine identification, use and memorization
- Attain stamina to stand for long periods of time
- Work with loud, hazardous motors and machines
- Ability to learn precision work in a variety of tasks with sharp objects
- Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical and diagrammatic form
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
- Ability to lift 50-100 pounds
- Ability to tolerate vibrations
- Ability to tolerate exposure to magnetic fields
- Ability to tolerate extremes of heat and sparks
State/National Certifications
- ASBE - CATIA v5 Assembly Design
- ASBE - CATIA v5 Generative Draft
- ASBE - CATIA v5 GSD1 Wire/Surf
- ASBE - CATIA v5 Part Design
- Fanuc Robotics 4
- ISCET - AC Certification 3
- ISCET - DC Certification 2
- ISCET - Digital Electronics Certification
- ISCET - Semi-Conductors Certification
- Career Safe, OSHA 10 General Industry
- PMMI Fluid Power - 1
- PMMI Industrial Electricity - 1
- PMMI Industrial Electricity - 2
- PMMI Mechanical Components - 1
- PMMI Motor and Motor Controls - 1
- PMMI Programmable Logic Controllers - 1
- PMMI Programmable Logic Controllers - 2
- Certified Solidworks Associate 5
- Certified Solidworks Professional
- Career Safe, OSHA 10 General Industry (Manufacturing)
*Certifications may vary by Campus, please see instructor for details