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Program Contact:

Dr. Doug Hicks, Department Chair
Engineering Technologies
dhicks@dtcc.edu
302-855-5914
(302-858-5461 FAX)
Mechanical Design Engineering Technology:

Develop a broad knowledge of basic engineering principles and applications in manufacturing, machining, production planning, and computerized design & documentation. Hands-on design and fabrication projects provide experience in the technologies used in today's manufacturing sector. Support courses in computers, mathematics, physics, statics, strength of materials, technical writing, and social sciences give a broad academic background for further studies and/or career advancement. Transfer opportunities available.

Learn how to use 3-D CAD software for system design and visualization.
Design teams take on real-world design projects.

Click on each photo below to view the project presentation in PDF

Blumb Bob Presentation in PDF Fly Fishing Reel Presentation in PDF Vacuum Air Engine Presentation in PDF
Average starting salaries range from $28,000 to $35,000. Potential jobs include: mechanical design technician, manufacturing technician, machine parts designer, technical sales representative, CAD system operator, and project manager.