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Careers in ME

The mechanical engineering program at Penn State Scranton prepares you for entering the mechanical engineering industry or going on to graduate school.

Mechanical engineering graduates go on to work in a diverse range of industries for large multinational companies and small local firms. Examples of career opportunities for mechanical engineers are:

  • design engineers
  • research engineers
  • biomedical equipment
  • analyst
  • entrepreneur
  • test engineer
  • rocket engineer
  • project manager
  • sales engineer

Mechanical engineers also are well prepared to work as managers due to their broad backgrounds and creative problem-solving skills. 

You can find occupational employment and wage information for mechanical engineers working in Pennsylvania at U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS.

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