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Mechanical Engineering Technicians
Job Information
Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or calibrate machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
Information
- Electrical and electronic engineering technicians make up 33 percent of all engineering technicians.
- Employment of engineering technicians is influenced by economic conditions similar to those which affect engineers; as a result, job outlook varies by specialty.
- Opportunities will be best for individuals with an associate degree or other postsecondary training in engineering technology.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm hands on |
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Salary | $51,350/yr ($25.68/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Average |
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Education | Some college, no degree |