Are you interested in the gears that turn industry?

Hands-on Approach

If you're interested in an exciting career that combines computers, control systems, electrical systems and mechanical systems, the Applied Engineering Technology Program here at TSTC West Texas will satisfy those interests. As a student, you'll gain hands-on experience with the equipment and systems of today’s technology. Texas Instruments is so interested in recruiting our graduates that they offer a TI Scholarship at TSTC West Texas!

Faculty

In our up-to-date labs, instructors teach troubleshooting and repair techniques using state-of-the-art equipment, much of it donated by current industry. You'll learn the skills, tips and tricks to make you successful in this exciting field.

Career Opportunities

• Automation Technician
• Automated Equipment Maintenance Technician
• Engineering Technician
• Systems Design Technician
• High Speed Manufacturing Technician

Whether you're interested in working in wind energy, high-speed manufacturing, medical device production, or the oil field, companies like Florida Power Light, Chevron, Plasti-Pak, Texas Instruments, AEP, Oncor, National Instruments, Dallas Micro, Control Concepts, Baxter Medical, GE Wind, and Ludlum Instruments are just a few of the companies that hire our graduates. 

Course Options

• DC and AC Circuits
• Industrial Automation
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing

If you're interested in a rewarding, fast-paced, high-demand field, consider the Applied Engineering Technology Program at TSTC West Texas. We look forward to seeing you here.