Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Technology Technician Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical systems. Includes instruction in principles of mechanics, applications to specific engineering systems, design testing procedures, prototype and operational testing and inspection procedures, manufacturing system-testing procedures, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation. Is Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Technology Technician the right major for you?
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Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Technology Technician Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$51,450

Median Hourly Wage

$24.74*

Total Employed Nationally

44,170


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.