Manufacturing Engineering Technology (B.S.)

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The Manufacturing Engineering Technology degree is a good fit for students who want to work in an engineering discipline but also want experience working with production equipment. MET students will learn some of the tools needed to make a company's products better, faster, and less expensive. 
 
Students will experience different manufacturing methods and materials used within the discipline. They will learn to use technical drawings, design software, and computerized machinery to create and refine manufacturing processes that produce a specified physical part from raw materials.

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Graduates with a degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Manufacturing Engineering

A manufacturing engineer works to implement process improvements that improve part quality, reduce cycle time, and decrease the cost of manufactured goods. Manufacturing engineering positions are in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, agriculture, and sporting goods.

Engineering Technician

An engineering technician uses applied mathematics and science tools to assist engineers with designing products and improving manufacturing methods used in their creation. Job duties vary depending on the industry in which the engineering technician is employed.

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## Highlighted Courses

Develop hands-on expertise in manufacturing processes, automation, and quality control combined with core mechanical engineering principles. Gain skills in CAD, materials science, and business fundamentals to design and optimize efficient manufacturing systems.

Parametric Mechanical CAD

ME 172

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Engineering Mechanics: Statics

ME 201

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Business Fundamentals

BA 211

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Manufacturing Processes I

MET 231

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Materials Science

ME 250

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Computer Numerical Control (CNC)

MET 332

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Manufacturing Quality

MET 340

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Operations Management

SCM 361

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Manufacturing Automation

MET 465

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