This program of study is designed to prepare students for employment in manufacturing and production industries. Emphasis is on the generation, transmission, and utilization of mechanical and fluid energy for the purpose of design and production of tools, machines, and their products. Graduates accept jobs in laboratories, engineering departments, plant maintenance, production departments, and technical sales. With experience, promotion to positions such as industrial supervisors, machine and tool designers, technical buyers, production expeditors, and cost estimators is possible.
Graduates are eligible for certification as associate engineering technicians.