- Design mechanical systems
- Manage design projects
- Perform product testing
- Utilize CAD systems
Representative Job Titles for Graduates
- CAD/CAM System Specialist
- Design Engineering Technician
- Product Designer
- Project Engineering Technician
- Product Support Manager
Graduate Starting Salary Projections
$39, 400–$49, 200 annually
Employment Outlook
Students in the Mechanical Engineering Technology—Design major learn to use the latest technology to design and manufacture devices and systems for consumer products, machine tools, and the automotive and aerospace industries. MET—Design is the traditional Mechanical Engineering Technology program. The curriculum prepares students to solve real-world problems from concept to completion using logical thinking as well as computer software, including computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE). Graduates are well prepared to continue their education in an MET bachelor’s degree program.
Strong Transfer History
- Miami University
- Northern Kentucky University
- University of Cincinnati
Representative Co-op Employers
- Advanced Handling Systems
- General Electric
- Mazak Corporation
- Procter & Gamble
- Xomox Corporation