Electromechanical Engineering Technology

Program Overview

This three-year program prepares students for careers in automation technology, focusing on industrial automation and control systems. Graduates specialize in designing, troubleshooting, and maintaining automated electromechanical equipment and systems. The program utilizes state-of-the-art facilities, providing students with practical experience and an edge in the industry.

Program Outline

Outline:

This three-year program prepares students for a career in multiple aspects of automation technology, spanning the electrical and mechanical engineering boundaries. It primarily focuses on industrial automation and its associated control systems including PLC programming, design and documentation. Students in this program are the primary users of the world-class Integrated Manufacturing Centre (IMC) and industrial programming laboratories, which provide our graduates with an edge upon graduation.

Careers:

As a graduate, you will specialize in designing, analyzing, troubleshooting, modifying, maintaining and repairing automated electromechanical equipment, components, systems and subsystems. In addition, you will be able to:

• Apply communication, documentation, computer applications and teamwork skills to support the engineering activities of an organization
• Assist with project management
• Conduct quality assurance functions
• Manage customer service quality-control
• Perform purchasing.