Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Chaudière - Appalaches

The employment outlook will be Moderate for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22301) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

• Approximately 520 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 18%
  • Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 13%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 12%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%