Mechanical Engineering Rochester Institute of Technology

Overview

An Mechanical Engineering degree from Rochester Institute of Technology opens up a world of exciting career opportunities and Mechanical Engineering in particular, is involved with a range of cutting-edge design across automotive and aerospace systems, bioengineering devices, and energy-related technologies.

Their labs are equipped to provide you with extensive experimentation and feature everything from 3D printers to Universal Testing Machines, to a comprehensive machine shop to ensure you have access to state-of-the-art facilities to help you in your development as an engineer.

Programme Learning Outcomes

• “Engineering Foundations and “Problem Solving” - An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.

• “Engineering Design”- An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.

• “Communication Skills” - An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.

• “Professional Awareness and Responsibility” - an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.

• “Teamwork and Leadership” - an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.

• “Experimentation” - an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.

• “Life-Long Learning” - an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

Careers

• Mechanical Engineer

• Product Development Engineer

• Automotive Engineer

• Controls Engineer

• Applications Engineer

• Design Engineer

• Manufacturing Engineer

• Project Manager

• Systems Engineer