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Mechatronics Engineers

  • Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Tasks

What tasks do Mechatronics Engineers perform?

  • Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished products.

  • Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications.

  • Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.

  • Implement or test design solutions.


Knowledge

What do Mechatronics Engineers need to know?

  • Engineering and Technology

    Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

  • Design

    Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

  • Production and Processing

    Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.


Skills

What skills do Mechatronics Engineers need?

  • Complex Problem Solving

    Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

  • Judgment and Decision Making

    Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

  • Reading Comprehension

    Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.



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