Mechatronics


Senior University Technician in Mechatronics Automation Area

Presentation

The Senior University Technician in Mechatronics Automation area, has the necessary professional skills to perform in the labor field, at the local, regional and national level.

Professional skills

The professional skills are the skills and attitudes that allow the Senior University Technician to develop activities in their professional area, adapt to new situations, as well as transfer, if necessary, their knowledge, skills and attitudes to professional areas nearby.

General skills

Capacity for analysis and synthesis, skills for basic research, individual skills and social skills, managerial skills and the ability to communicate in a second language.

Specific skills

1. Develop and maintain automated systems and control, using appropriate technology, according to standards, technical specifications and security to improve and maintain production processes.

  • 1.1 Plan Automated and Control Systems considering the technical, economic and regulatory aspects, using information technologies; to guarantee operational availability.
  • 1.2 Implement automated and control systems considering the established planning, to install, start and test the operation of the system.
  • 1.3 Supervise the maintenance of automated equipment and control according to standards, standards, specifications

2. Implement Measurement and Control Systems under the established standards, for the proper functioning of industrial processes.

  • 2.1 Supervise the instruments or measurement and control equipment according to the needs of the process and the applicable regulations, to carry out its diagnosis.
  • 2.2 Integrate the components of the measurement and control system according to the needs and technical specifications, to maintain and / or improve the process.
  • 3.3 Establish links between equipment and / or devices considering the needs and resources of the company, as well as the established regulations, to streamline communication and control processes.

Performance Scenarios

The Senior University Technician in Mechatronics Automation area will be able to work in:

  • Companies dedicated to the manufacture of electrical and / or electronic systems and components.
  • Companies dedicated to integrate process automation projects.
  • Maintenance area of automated systems in: Chemical, pharmaceutical, wood processing, mechanical metal, automotive, textile and clothing, food processing, electrical sector.
  • Companies dedicated to provide specialized general services.

Professional Occupations

The Senior University Technician in Mechatronics Automation area may perform as:

  • Head of Department.
  • Supervisor of maintenance, area and processes.
  • Assistant of the Design and Engineering department.
  • Project coordinator.
  • Technical support for micro, small and medium enterprises.
  • Businessman.