How do they match: Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Operations Analyst
  • Tool Analyst
  • Tool Design Checker
  • Tooling Engineering Technician
  • R and D Tech
  • Research and Development Technician

  • Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

  • Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate proposals for improving equipment performance.
  • Set up prototype and test apparatus and operate test controlling equipment to observe and record prototype test results.
  • Assist engineers to design, develop, test, or manufacture industrial machinery, consumer products, or other equipment.
  • Assist mechanical engineers in product testing through activities such as setting up instrumentation for automobile crash tests.
  • Design molds, tools, dies, jigs, or fixtures for use in manufacturing processes.
  • Design specialized or customized equipment, machines, or structures.
  • Devise, fabricate, or assemble new or modified mechanical components for products such as industrial machinery or equipment, and measuring instruments.
  • Draft detail drawing or sketch for drafting room completion or to request parts fabrication by machine, sheet or wood shops.
  • Evaluate tool drawing designs by measuring drawing dimensions and comparing with original specifications for form and function using engineering skills.
  • Prepare layouts of machinery, tools, plants, or equipment.
  • Prepare specifications, designs, or sketches for machines, components, or systems related to the generation, transmission, or use of mechanical or fluid energy.
  • Read dials and meters to determine amperage, voltage, electrical output and input at specific operating temperature to analyze parts performance.
  • Test machines, components, materials, or products to determine characteristics such as performance, strength, or response to stress.

  • Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.
  • Conduct quantitative failure analyses of operational data.
  • Document design or operational test results.
  • Estimate operational costs.
  • Monitor the productivity or efficiency of industrial operations.
  • Schedule operational activities.