Mechanical engineering technicians are employed in many types of manufacturing, fabrication, research and development and service industries. They are professional assistant engineers with hands-on skills in diverse application fields. They are responsible for the practical side of engineering projects. Hence, their role is a liaison between an engineering concept and the hands-on side of a project. Therefore, the cost savings are practically enormous.
Scholarships vary in amount and availability.
Interested students should contact the Financial Aid Office in the Student Development Department for applications. A student must hold a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be enrolled in a specific curriculum program. Certain other requirements may also apply.