Mechatronics Technology

Overview

Are you interested in how machines, electronics, and technology come together to make things move, work, and run smoothly? The Mechatronics Technology program gives you the hands-on training and technical know-how to work with advanced automated systems—skills that are in high demand in today’s modern manufacturing and industrial workplaces.

What you'll learn:

The basics of engineering principles and how they apply to real-world machines
How to build, test, troubleshoot, and improve automated and electromechanical systems
Skills in prototype testing, systems analysis, and maintenance procedures
How to work with servo systems, robotics, control systems, and more

From factory automation to high-tech packaging machinery, this program prepares you to keep the systems running that power everything from manufacturing lines to smart machinery.

Potential Careers

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)

Median Wage

$56.61 hourly, $117,750 annual

For More Career Information

Mechatronics Engineering

Credential Options (Link to Program Sheet)

Contact

Chase Copeland
Industrial Systems Technology Faculty
(252) 862-1319
cecopeland@roanokechowan.edu