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Mechanical Engineering Technology —
Associate’s Degree

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“Whether your desire is to create a new product or to become a technical problem solver, our Mechanical Engineering Technology degree program will give you the tools to succeed.”

~ Bruce Feodoroff, Department Chair, Mechanical Engineering Technology


  • Earn your Associate’s Degree in as little as 18 months.
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology has a curriculum that focuses on Product and Process Design.
  • For companies to survive they must constantly improve by adding new features on existing products or create new products.
  • Design is emphasized utilizing the latest computer aided design software packages (AutoCAD, Inventor, and Solidworks).
  • Understanding of materials is gained through laboratory experiences.
  • Understanding of processes is acquired through hands-on experience.
  • Experience with different manufacturing methods are obtained through the use of Robots, CNC lathes and millers, and pneumatic work bench.
  • Associate program culminates with a design project of a new product.

Job Titles

  • Design Draftsman
  • Mechanical Design
  • Machine Designer
  • Tool Designer
  • Automation Designer
  • Product Designer
  • Manufacturing Engineering Associate
  • Project Engineer
  • Production Supervisor
  • Engineering Technician
  • Mechanical Engineering Associate

Career Success

Leading employers hire New England Tech Graduates…
  • A. W. Chesterton
  • Leviton Manufacturing
  • Central Tools
  • United Lens
  • Polyflex Circuits
  • United Lens
  • Fishers Controls
  • Oracle Lens
  • Alga Plastic
  • Double "E"
  • Taco

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