Engineering Technology
Build Your Skills. Advance Your Career.
Your next opportunity could start at Walters State.
Whether you're looking to launch a career, develop new technical skills or take the next step in your current job, Walters State can help you move forward. Our Engineering Technology programs combine hands-on learning with practical training designed for today's technical workforce. You'll develop skills that can prepare you for opportunities in manufacturing, design, automation and other technical fields.
Transfer Pathways & In-Demand Concentrations
Choose a path that fits your goals, whether you want to transfer to a four-year university or step directly into an in-demand technical career. The Division of Business and Technical Education offers complete degree pathways across automation, electromechanical systems, Industry 4.0, mechatronics, architectural and computer-aided design (CAD), and operations management. And you don't have to put your future on hold. In just two years, you can earn an associate degree and take a meaningful step toward your career goals.
Electrical Engineering Technology
The Electrical Engineering Technology program prepares you for immediate careers in
advanced manufacturing, telecommunications, and healthcare. Students build hands-on
expertise in AC/DC circuitry, PLC programming, robotics, instrument calibration, and
automated systems maintenance. A.A.S degree concentrations include:
Engineering Systems Technology
The Engineering Systems Technology program prepares you for skilled technical and
supervisory roles in modern business and industry. Students gain a shared core foundation
in technical problem-solving alongside specialized coursework tailored to design,
production, and systems management. A.A.S degree concentrations include:
A.A.S. Degrees and Concentrations
- Engineering Systems Technology - Mechatronics Specialization (A.A.S.)
- Engineering Systems Technology - Architectural Design, (A.A.S.)
- Engineering Systems Technology - Computer-Aided Design, (A.A.S.)
- Engineering Systems Technology - Mechanical Design, (A.A.S.)
- Engineering Systems Technology - Operations Management, (A.A.S.)
Engineering Technology Pathway
Begin your bachelor’s degree at Walters State with an Associate of Science pathway designed to transfer smoothly into four-year engineering technology programs.
Where Could This Take You?
The results tell an encouraging story.
In a recent graduate follow-up survey, 100% of respondents reported being employed within three months of graduation. And of 10 graduates surveyed from fall 2025 and spring 2026, seven reported receiving a promotion or moving to a position offering higher pay, greater responsibilities or both.
For students, those numbers represent more than employment statistics. They point to opportunities to grow professionally, increase earning potential and build a stronger future. Whether you're entering the workforce or already have years of experience, Walters State can help you develop skills that open new doors.
