How do they match: Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Development Technician
  • Engineering Manager
  • 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.
  • Review project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, and objectives, and test nature of technical problems such as redesign.
  • Review project instructions and specifications to identify, modify and plan requirements fabrication, assembly and testing.

  • Analyze costs and benefits of proposed designs or projects.
  • Collaborate with others to develop or refine designs.
  • Estimate technical or resource requirements for development or production projects.