The Mechanical Engineering program dares the next generation of inventors and problem-solvers to take on their greatest challenge yet by introducing their creative visions to academia. At SVSU, students strive to develop, build and improve upon machines or the overall design process in this interactive and fast-paced, ABET-accredited program. With access to 17 modern, state-of-the-art laboratories that support teaching, student research and extracurricular projects, students delve into everything from solid prototyping to robotics. Expert faculty provide the knowledge and skills that enable students to unlock the secrets behind mechanical devices and make discoveries as they strive to address complex problems. At the undergraduate level, cardinal engineers gain a working knowledge of research and design culminating in a two-semester, fully-funded, industry-sponsored, capstone design experience.

SVSU's Mechanical Engineering program offers a strong foundation in chemistry, physics, mathematics and advanced engineering courses. Students majoring in the program have the opportunity to test themselves with competitive labs and research opportunities. Life as a Mechanical Engineering major includes a strong curriculum, industry internships and a fully funded capstone project!

Career Opportunities

Product Engineer
Product Applications Engineer
Field Engineer
Reliability Engineer
Project Engineer/Coordinator
Design Release Engineer