Mechanical, Robotics, and Industrial Engineering | Lawrence Technological University

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Critical ThinkingActive ListeningRepairingTroubleshootingOperations MonitoringEquipment MaintenanceOperation and ControlJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingWritingMonitoringSystems Evaluation

Knowledge

MechanicalEngineering and TechnologyCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsProduction and ProcessingDesignEnglish Language

Abilities

Deductive ReasoningProblem SensitivityInductive ReasoningNear VisionOral ComprehensionInformation OrderingManual DexterityFinger DexterityArm-Hand SteadinessControl PrecisionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionCategory Flexibility

Tasks

Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyze
Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
Estimate production costs, cost saving methods, and the effects of product design changes on expendi
Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to promote
Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareFacilities management softwareInternet browser softwareData base user interface and query softwareIndustrial control softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareObject or component oriented development software

Tools

2-channel lab scopes3 pound sledge hammers5 pound sledge hammers5-gas emissions analyzersAdjustable wrenchesAir chiselsAir compressorsAir conditioner chargersAir drillsAir hammersAir sandersAir wrenchesAlignment wrenchesAllen wrenchesAlternating current/direct current AC/DC inductive current clampsAnechoic auditory test chambersAnthropometersAudio amplifiersAudio equalizersAudio tape recordersAudiometersCamera controllersComputer serversCoordinate measuring machines CMMDigital camerasElectrogoniometersElectrophysics infrared camerasEnvironmental ovensFast Fourier transform FFT spectrum analyzersForce plates

Work Values

SupportIndependenceRelationshipsAchievementWorking ConditionsRecognition

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: high49-3023.00	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	title_inference	$49,670 median$80,850 top	+4.17%	3,360
Match confidence: high17-2112.00	Industrial Engineers	title_inference	$101,140 median$157,140 top	+10.97%	3,850

Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

Complex drivability and electrical faults — diagnose autonomously across vehicle makes.
OEM service information and TSBs — apply correctly to non-obvious problems.
Engine, transmission, and major component R&R — execute on common platforms.
Network and module-related issues (CAN, programming) — diagnose and repair on supported platforms.
Heavy-line and internal repairs — plan and complete to manufacturer spec.
Customer-pay diagnostics — frame, scope, and communicate clearly through the advisor.
Comebacks and chronic concerns — investigate and resolve with structured root-cause work.
Newer technicians on diagnostic technique — mentor across the shop.
Specialty equipment (alignment, A/C, scan tools) — operate and interpret with full confidence.
Estimates and labor times — produce credibly for non-routine work.

Program Details

Detailed information about this program

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Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

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Financial Aid

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Scholarships

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