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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
Operate, test, maintain, or adjust unmanned, automated, servomechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment to observe or record visual information at sites such as oil rigs, crop fields, buildings, or for similar infrastructure, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.
What an electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technician does
Become an electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technician
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technician
- Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.
- Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $36 per hour with an average salary of $74,600 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $27 and $49 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $55,600 and $102,500 per year.
Electro-Mechanical And Mechatronics Technologists And Technician job outlook
- There are 331 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 21 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.