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Automation Engineer Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, installing, calibrating, modifying and maintaining automated systems. Includes instruction in computer systems; electronics and instrumentation; programmable logic controllers (PLCs); electric, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems; actuator and sensor systems; process control; robotics; applications to specific industrial tasks; and report preparation.
While Automation Engineer Technology/Technician has degrees up to the Bachelors degree, the majority of students earn a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Students major in Automation Engineer Technology/Technician all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level has the most graduates in Virginia. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Automation Engineer Technology/Technician is $57,600.
The highest paying careers for Automation Engineer Technology/Technician majors include Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians . However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Automation Engineer Technology/Technician can prepare you for are Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians .
These are the highest paying careers for Automation Engineer Technology/Technician majors.
These are the careers in highest demand for Automation Engineer Technology/Technician majors.
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