About Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology is an exciting and ever-growing industry that utilizes systems, processes, and disciplines to create and improve numerous products and projects. Enter this incredible field with the Gwinnett Tech Engineering Technology program!
Gwinnett Tech’s Engineering Technology program introduces students to the rapidly growing engineering field with classes focused on electrical, mechanical, and mechatronics engineering industries and positions. This program is designed to offer students the opportunity to explore a career in mechatronics at the professional level.
Interested in learning more about our automotive programs? Attend one of our Monthly Information Sessions and speak to one of our instructors.
Tell me more about this program?
Issues affecting a background check may hinder a student’s participation in an internship program and may prevent a student from completing the program and/or securing a job upon graduation.
Students must be at least 18 years old to start the program.
**Due to the demand and popularity of automotive programs (Automotive Technology, Ford ASSET, Heavy Diesel, Mercedes-Benz, & Mopar CAP) at Gwinnett Technical College, new students must contact AutomotiveDivision@GwinnettTech.edu immediately after applying to the college to complete a program advisement form. Acceptance into Gwinnett Technical College does not guarantee immediate placement within these programs.
Can I work while I learn?
Class schedules are designed to encourage student employment in the automotive industry while taking classes.
How much will it cost?
Gwinnett Tech offers affordability at $107 per credit hour + fees. Great opportunities for scholarships and financial aid with HOPE Grant, HOPE scholarship, HOPE Career Grants and more!
What are my program options?
What career options will I have?
- Assembly Automation Engineer
- Engineering Technician
- Engineering Assistant
- Test Technician
- Engineering Design Technician
- HMI/PLC Programmer
Take the first step towards a career in Automated Manufacturing & Engineering Technology and apply for next semester! Important dates and deadlines are listed to get you started and if you’re looking for ways to pay for your education, explore our scholarships for this program, as well as state and federal funds for which you may be eligible. You can also learn about our faculty and clubs and organizations to join!
Gwinnett Tech builds relationships with local subject-matter experts to develop advisory boards, who provide feedback that ensures we deliver relevant industry-specific curriculum for today’s high-demand careers. See who serves on our Engineering Technology advisory board.
What can I expect from the Engineering
Technology program?
Gwinnett Tech’s Engineering Technology program provides students with skills in electronics, computer-aided design, test and measurement, mathematics, and communication.
Tell me about the Engineering Technology program.
Engineering Technology program graduates will receive an associate of applied science degree in one of three concentrations Electrical and Computer Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology and Mechatronics Technology. The program is offered during the fall, spring, and summer semesters at our Lawrenceville campus. Program classes are scheduled for day or evening, and students may begin the program during the fall, spring, or summer semesters.
How much will it cost?
Gwinnett Tech offers affordability at $107 per credit hour + fees. Great opportunities for scholarships and financial aid with HOPE Grant, HOPE scholarship, HOPE Career Grants and more!
| Name | Organization |
|---|---|
| Richard Aldredge | Hunter Engineering Co. |
| Mike Carrigan | Asbury Automotive Group |
| Joseph Davidson | Dekalb County Fleet |
| Anthony Davis | Ford |
| Katlin Dearmon | CarMax |
| Jonathan Delacruz | Snap-On Industrial |
| Alan Freeman | Jim Ellis Automotive |
| Joe Gaunt | Hennessy Lexus of Gwinnett |
| Ron Gay | Jim Ellis |
| Michele Hanson | The Retail Performance Company |
| Larry Hawkins | Metro Atlanta Auto Dealer Assn. |
| Jim Jackson | Potamkin Hundi |
| David Martinez | Penske Automotive Group |
| Kevin Mccoy | Mavis Discount Tire |
| Doug McLaughlin | BMW Group |
| Jeff Morris | Atlanta Forklift |
| Anthony Moten | Nissan Nort America |
| Kristen Owen | Hennessy Automotive Companies |
| Thomas Slater | TBC Corporation |
| Miles Standish | PepBoys |
| Steven Thomas | BMW Group |
| Nikola Vukmanovic | TBC Corporation |
| David Walker | Hendrick Automotive Group |
| Matt Washburn | Nissan Motor Corporation |
| Matthew Werley | BMW Group |
| Terrance Wilson | Dekalb County Fleet |
| Jeremy Wilson | TBC Corporation |
| Greta Wires | Jim Shorkey Auto Group |
| Chaffic Bassar | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Robert Bauman | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Pamela Spann | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Brian Stewart | Gwinnett Technical College |


