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Research, design, develop, or test automation, intelligent systems, smart devices, or industrial systems control with a career in mechatronics engineering.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Automation Designer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineering Specialist, Design Engineer (Design Eng), Equipment Engineer, Process Controls Engineer, Process Development Engineer, Project Engineer, Research and Development Engineer (R and D Engineer)
Facts and Stats
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O*NET Code: 17-2199.05
Median wages (annual)
2023
Projected job openings
2022-2032
What you Need to Know
- Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Design — Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Mechanical — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Analytical or scientific software — Dassault Systemes Dymola; Finite element method FEM software; MSC Software Adams; Vector CANalyzer
- Computer aided design CAD software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Dassault Systemes CATIA; Dassault Systemes SolidWorks; Mentor Graphics VeSys Design
- Development environment software — C; Microchip MPLAB Integrated Development Environment (IDE); Microsoft Visual Basic; National Instruments LabVIEW
- Object or component oriented development software — C++; Modelica; Python
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