The Mechanical Engineering Field covers the science and technology needed to understand, design, manufacture, and control machines and mechanical systems. It is grounded in mechanics, thermofluids, materials, control, measurement, manufacturing, and system design.
Education and research in this field address a wide range of topics, including energy systems, fluid and thermal engineering, materials mechanics, production engineering, robotics, mechatronics, precision engineering, and human-support technologies.
The field develops engineers and researchers who can apply mechanical engineering knowledge to real problems, create new systems and products, and contribute to sustainable manufacturing and society.
