Mechatronics is the Future

Do you like working with robots, control systems, or mechanical equipment? Do you have strong problem-solving skills? Do you work well in a team? Mechatronics could be a fit for you!

Mechatronics is an engineering field that combines mechanics, electronics, and computing. Mechatronics is essential for meeting the expected growth in automation and manufacturing.

What does someone in this career do?

Mechatronics specialists utilize their broad skill set and apply knowledge from mechanical and electrical engineering to work with engineers on both teams. In this career, you could work with massive industrial robots, robots packaging goods for delivery, control systems for bottling or packaging, or control systems for rides in amusement parks.

Today, machines of all kinds are increasingly run by computers. The mechatronics specialist develops and maintains the computer and electrical systems to support that machine.

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