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Home > Explore Career Paths > Engineering Technician |
Engineering technicians may work in any engineering field and apply engineering skills to specific projects. They have less training than a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.). Engineering technicians might:
• review and interpret engineering plans, shop drawings, and construction specifications; • review budgets and prepare reports; • oversee construction sites, recording and documenting the site conditions; • help with the permitting process, control systems, and research; • use computer-aided design (CAD) systems to prepare drawings of projects and design. Education: High school diploma with specialized classes in engineering and engineering technology Certificates, licenses: No Desirable traits and skills: Strong in science and math; analytical; well organized; attention to detail; able to interpret complex information For more information: Georgia Association of Water Professionals 2121 New Market Pkwy. Suite 144 Marietta, GA 30067 http://www.gawp.org American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians P.O. Box 1348 Flowery Branch, GA 30542 http://www.ascet.org |