Mechatronics Engineer

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Perfect for those passionate about robotics and smart technology innovation.
Drive the future by designing systems that enhance industrial efficiency.
Blend creativity and engineering to craft intelligent, automated solutions.

💰 Earn $99K-$165K

📚 Bachelor Degree

⏱️ 24–48 MONTH TRAINING

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What You’ll Do

Research, design, develop, or test automation, intelligent systems, smart devices, or industrial systems control.

Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished products.
Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications.
Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.
Implement or test design solutions.
Maintain technical project files.

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Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Career Prospects

Steady (Staying constant (within 1%))

Training Time

2 to 4 years

Median Earnings

$128,620 in California

$111,970 Nationally

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Best For You If...

YOU Like 💕

Thinking and problem solving
Using data or completing tasks
Working with my hands

You are skilled in 💫

Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making
Reading Comprehension
Writing

You value 🙏

Accomplishing things
Having freedom
Receiving recognition

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Mechatronics Engineer

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Pathways to this Career

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Bachelor's Degree

A bachelor's degree typically results in increased knowledge about a variety of academic subjects, specialized knowledge in a focused field of study, and is considered the foundational qualification for many careers.

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⏱️ FINISH IN 4-5+ years

Hybrid College

A hybrid college combines online learning with the student support typically offered on college campuses, giving students flexibility and accessibility while still providing a comprehensive educational experience.

🎓 College

⏱️ FINISH IN 2-5 years