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Electromechanical Engineering Technologists

Employment Prospects

Employers

Approximately 15,360 electromechanical technicians (a career that includes EETs) are employed in the United States. Electromechanical engineering technologists are employed in a variety of industries. They work in aerospace, automotive, defense, mining, agriculture, robotics, biomedical, and communications industries.

Starting Out

Many electromechanical engineering technologists get started in their careers through internships and part-time jobs in engineering or manufacturing firms. They may find internship and job opportunities through their school's career services office, by searching for jobs on employment Web sites (such as CareerBuilder, Indeed, SimplyHired, Monster, among many others), and through professional associations. Another great way to find work is through career fairs and by contacting companies directly.

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