Engineering technology prepares students to gain the technical skills used to test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and systems. Instruction includes laboratory experiences, which emphasize applying engineering knowledge to the solution of problems. Engineering technicians work as professional associates in support of scientists and engineers. Their work is in the design, drafting, development, testing and production of engineering projects. Science, math and communication skills are crucial to success in this program.
Two-year Program at MCCTC, two years in college
What you’ll learn:
Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
Basic robotics and automation
Basic electronics
Basic machining, including CNC Programming
Computer hardware
Quality control
What jobs are available to graduates?
CAD Operator
Computer Technician
Electronics Technician
Robotics Technician
Quality Control Technician
Employers of students from this program:
General Motors-Lordstown
Johnson Controls
College and related education:
College Tech Prep is designed to lead to an associate degree or beyond, and focuses on a technical field. College Tech Prep's partner is Youngstown State University.