Ahead of the curve
Like the prototypes that you’ll be helping develop and test, vehicle engineering technology is a new addition to the product line of automotive-related careers.
In our program, one of few like it in southeastern Michigan, you’ll acquire the electrical, mechanical and computer software skills needed to assist engineers in the development and testing of electric and automated/connected vehicles.
You’ll be ahead of the curve in a new career field with insider knowledge on the latest and greatest in automated vehicle technology.
Along for the ride
The program was developed by our Center for Advanced Automotive Technology and is taught by automotive engineers, perhaps some of the same ones you’ll work with one day.
You’ll gain practical skills under their guidance and learn where the automobile industry plans on taking automated vehicle technology – with you along for the ride!
You’ll learn about:
- Automotive systems
- Digital electronics
- Reading schematics and specifications
- Alternative fuel sources
- Intelligent and hybrid vehicles
- RCL analysis
- Vehicle testing
- And much more!
For a list of courses and their descriptions, consult the College Catalog.
Ready to roll?
Academic Advisor Sharlene Kroneck can help you get started. Contact her at 586.445.7993 or kronecks@macomb.edu.
These jobs aren’t going anywhere!
Use the tool below to see positions and salaries available to engineering technicians with an associate degree, as well as what you can expect to earn as an engineer with the required bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university.
And remember, our Career Services team is here to help you find your first job, prepare for the interview and polish your resume.