Career questions tagged thermodynamics
What is the hardest part about classes for mechanical engineers?
I am a High School senior about to graduate and begin my secondary education at FSU. I intend to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering. While I am excited to start, I am also somehwat nervous.
How does mechanical engineers contribute in the automotive industry?
Mechanical Engineers have a wide variety of fields to go into but more popularly in the automotive industry. What in a regular day in the life what do mechanical engineers do to contribute to companies' projects or research?
Seeking Mechanical Engineer Perspectives for an Assignment?
Hi! Less than a year ago I posted some questions I wanted to be answered by mechanical engineers, all of them to help me decide whether to pursue that degree in university. Thanks to the answers I received from that post, I made my decision and now I'm studying to become a mechanical engineer. In this post, I have some other questions to ask mechanical engineers or mechanical engineering students. (If it is within your possibilities, please fill out this area): Full name: Current position: Company/institution: Years of experience: Main field of specialization: Where you graduated from: The questions are: How would you describe mechanical engineering in a few words, and what sets it apart from other branches of engineering? What are the main fields of application of mechanical engineering today, and how have they evolved with technological development? Could you share a project you have worked on that has had a positive impact on the community or on people’s lives? What physical laws or mechanical principles are key in your daily work? How do they manifest in practice? What ethical, social, or environmental challenges does a mechanical engineer face in professional practice? Besides technical knowledge, what skills do you consider essential to succeed as a mechanical engineer?
What type of engineering is best for me?
I'm interested in cars, and other automotives. I love taking things apart and putting them back together, as well as building things. I never really joined a robotics team, but I have experience with drones.
What would be some potential careers for someone interested in mechanical engineering?
I am interested in mechanical engineering and am planning to major in it. I value challenges, problem solving, and creating positive change. I am relatively skilled at utilizing digital software and tools.
A few questions! What education is needed to become a mechanical engineer? How does mechanical engineering use chemistry? And do mechanical engineers continue education after employment?!
A high schooler who wants to know about mechanical engineering