How do they match: Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Development Technician
  • Research and Development Technician

  • Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

  • Assist engineers to design, develop, test, or manufacture industrial machinery, consumer products, or other equipment.
  • Evaluate tool drawing designs by measuring drawing dimensions and comparing with original specifications for form and function using engineering skills.

  • Collaborate with others to develop or refine designs.
  • Estimate technical or resource requirements for development or production projects.