HD in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Engage in diverse fields of mechanical technology including CAD, machine design, automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. We are excited to announce that Mohawk College has been awarded over $20,000 in scholarships from the FEF (Foundry Education Foundation)! This includes conference attendance as well as experiential learning where students have the opportunity to work on "live" projects as part of their curriculum. Program Highlights Graduates are prepared for a variety of careers including mechanical design, manufacturing, lean optimization, preventive & predictive maintenance, and project management.  The classroom, hands-on labs and co-op work introduce students to a variety of technologies including industrial robotics, automation, CAD, solid modelling, mechatronics and others.The only postsecondary program in Canada certified by the Foundry Educational Foundation (FEF), with many of our students receiving scholarships annually.Partnerships with major companies including; FANUC Robotics, Rockwell Automation, Siemens and Mitutoyo ensure this program teaches leading edge technology that will give you the skills to be ready for the workforce!The program covers foundational engineering, develops theoretical understanding, and offers students the opportunity to apply their knowledge in advanced labs.What you will learnHow to use computer aided design (AutoCAD and SolidWorks) to design mechanical components and assemblies in 3D.Skills in robotics, PLC programming and CMM with embedded industrial certifications.Technical communication, critical thinking and project management skills.Principles of quality, advanced manufacturing and how to develop sustainable manufacturing processes.Tailor your final year to suit your career of choice!  Select among advanced technical options in Automation, Advanced Manufacturing, Advanced Design, Metal Casting and Capstone Projects.Mohawk College’s Mechanical Engineering Technology program gives you the knowledge and skills to contribute immediately in a wide variety of industries and careers. This program focuses on the applications and theory of mechanical engineering, including design, advanced manufacturing, engineering materials and automation/robotics.  Take your theoretical and practical skills, combined with your co-op job experience, and graduate with confidence, knowing that this program has prepared you for a successful career! Foundry Educational Foundation (FEF) CertifiedFEF provides resources to certified metalcasting programs to develop technical talent for the industry. FEF is the metalcasting industry's link to colleges and universities in North America.Embedded Credential OpportunitiesWhile completing this program, you will have the opportunity to obtain certifications in SolidWorks Professional and FANUC Robotics Operation. Program Length3 academic years (periods of 8 months) and a 12-month  co-op