Electromechanical engineering technicians concentrate on the electrical control of mechanical devices. They are responsible for testing and calibrating intricate control systems for computers, industrial machinery, and medical equipment. As an electromechanical engineering technician, you may also prepare charts and graphs and interpret equipment specifications, diagrams, and schematics. Our students receive a strong background in mechanics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and engineering fundamentals.
You'll study
- AC and DC circuits
- mechanical measuring principles
- production drawing
- technical drawing
- digital computer programming
- semiconductors
- electrical transducers
- automatic control systems
- hydraulic systems
- pneumatics and fluidics
Graduates are employed by companies such as Rockwell International, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., Detroit Edison, and General Motors Corporation.
Student Group—Tau Alpha Pi Honor Society