Instrumentation, Computerized Controls & Robotics

Electrical/Computerized Control Systems & Robotics

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Career Outlook

Roles & Responsibilities:

ECR graduates who specialize in Computerized Control Systems can look forward to excellent career opportunities with positions in: engineering and design; installation and calibration; maintenance, testing and troubleshooting; computer instrumentation and robotic interfacing; networking; sales; and electrical construction. Titles include application instrument engineer, automation specialist, computer instrumentation interface technician, control system technician, engineering technician, networking system specialist and more.

Graduates also hold a variety of job responsibilities, such as installing, calibrating and maintaining the vast assortment of monitoring and control equipment found in industry today.

Employers want technicians who can:

Follow instructions and document observations;
Understand and apply scientific concepts;
Operate with minimal supervision;
Work well alone or as part of a team; and
Learn new skills and concepts on their own.

Industry Standards:

Texas State Technical College Waco conferred more associate's degrees than any Texas public college in engineering-related technologies/technicians. TSTC Waco is also the No.1 Texas college in awarding communication & information sciences associate's degrees. (Based on U.S. Department of Labor data as reported in the June 27, 2004 issue of “Community College Week.”)

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