Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing is a critical sector of Tennessee’s economy. There are a lot of available jobs in manufacturing fields, which means you'll be setting yourself up for almost certain job security. Do you enjoy finding out how things work? Have you ever taken something apart just to put it back together again? Do friends and family come to you for technology troubleshooting? If so, you may have a future in advanced manufacturing.
Compared to the national rate of 5.2 percent, job creation in Tennessee is soaring in manufacturing fields, accounting for $30.2 billion in manufactured goods exported every year and a nine percent overall increase over the last four years.
Mechatronics
COURSE STANDARDS: Year 1: Principles of Manufacturing Year 2: Robotics & Automated SystemsYear 3: Mechatronics I
- Clarksville High School
- Kirkwood High School
Post Secondary Opportunities
Degree and certification programs in the field of Mechatronics are available at TCAT, NSCC, APSU.
Career Fields in Mechatronics
Automation Engineer
Controls Engineer
Electro-Mechanical Technician
Industrial Engineering Technician
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Manufacturing Production Technician
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Mechatronics Engineer
Mechantronics Technician
Process Engineer
Robotics Technician