Mechanical Engineering and Technology

University of Houston - Downtown (UHD)

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical systems. Includes instruction in principles of mechanics, applications to specific engineering systems, design testing procedures, prototype and operational testing and inspection procedures, manufacturing system-testing procedures, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation. Find Colleges Offering Mechanical Engineering and Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, and test machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 2,680
      • Average Annual Salary: $53,100
      • Average Hourly Rate: $25.53
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 47,792
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 50,848
      • Percent Job Growth: 6.40%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Mechanical Engineering and Technology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students8
     
    By Gender
    Male6
    Female2
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black2
    Asian1
    Hispanic4
    White1
    Unknown-
     
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