Where do mechanical engineers work?


Mechanical engineers can be found in a whole range of professional environments, from aerospace and automotive to pharmaceuticals and electronics.

How do you think mechanical engineers could contribute to the following fields:

  • marine industry (think about vessel development and maintenance)
  • utilities (power, water, waste management, telecommunications)
  • construction
  • defence (a whole host of work areas for mechanical engineers here!)

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