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Mechanical Engineering. Presented by: David Mutters. Top Schools for Mechanical Engineers. MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) University of California-Berkeley University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Georgia Institute of Technology. Courses Required for Mechanical Engr.
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Mechanical Engineering Presented by: David Mutters
Top Schools for Mechanical Engineers • MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) • University of California-Berkeley • University of Michigan at Ann Arbor • Georgia Institute of Technology
Courses Required for Mechanical Engr. • ECE 301 - Electrical Engineering I • ECE 303 - Electrical Engineering II • ECE 306 - Electrical Engineering 1 Lab • Engr. 402 - Engineering Ethics and Social Responsibilities • IME 330 - Manufacturing Processes I • Math. 129 - Basic Linear Algebra • Math. 166 - Calculus II • Math. 259 - Multivariate Calculus • Math. 266 - Introduction Differential Equations • ME 212 - Fundamentals of Visual Communication • ME 213 - Modeling of Engineering Systems • ME 221 - Engineering Mechanics I • ME 222 - Engineering Mechanics II • ME 223 - Mechanics of Materials • ME 331 - Engineering Materials I • ME 351 - Thermodynamics I • ME 352 - Fluid Dynamics • ME 361 - Introduction to ME Profession • ME 412 - Engineering Measurements • ME 421 - Theory of Vibrations • ME 442 - Machine Design I • ME 443 - Machine Design II • ME 454 - Heat and Mass Transfer • ME 457 - Thermal Systems Lab • ME 461 - Design Project I • ME 462 - Design Project II
Top Achievements in Mechanical Engr. • NASA rovers and small robots to work on the space shuttle and on other planets • Military aircraft and land vehicles • Engine blocks • Computer-enhanced mechanical systems such as robotic arms in factories flying robotic bird VIDEO:
Professional organizations ASME- American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Journal of Mechanical Engineering
Top Employers of Mechanical Engineers Companies Salary Ranges • Northrop Grumman • Lockheed Martin • NASA • U.S. Military • $70-90k (doubled after first 3 years) • $90-100k ( increased after 2 years) • $60-70k (doubled after 3 years) • $70-80k (increased by 50% after 2 years)
Negatives associated with the field: • Must pass very high levels of math and science classes • Must understand every field of engineering including: optics, aeronautics, electrical, civil, and chemical