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Career Options after Doing Mechanical Engineering

December 13th, 2009

Mechanical engineering is a broad field that is a subset of general engineering which involves the application of the principles of physics for the analysis, design, manufacturing and maintenance of mechanical systems. An engineer uses science and mathematical principles for solving the technical problems. This branch is made up of many sub disciplines that are concerned with the mechanics, kinematics and energy of physical objects.

This is one of the oldest and broadest engineering disciplines. The practitioners of mechanical engineering are also known as a mechanical engineer. A mechanical engineer plays a significant role in several fields such as automated manufacturing, transportation, environmental control, transportation, computer fields, fossil fuel, nuclear power and many more. These engineers are also concerned with imagining and implementing programs and devices that may improve our world and our movement in it.  A mechanical engineer is a specialized engineer who works with mechanical devices for e.g. elevators, refrigeration, robots, electric generators etc.

In the sector of agriculture, a mechanical engineer plays an important role by establishing service centers for maintaining the tractors, oil engines, electric motors, pump sets and other agricultural equipments. He can work in manufacturing firms as well as can find work in administrative and managerial positions in government departments or public sector industries. An individual can also start his career as technical sales or marketing engineers or independent consultants. The big demand of mechanical engineers is in the different areas such as steel, cement, constructions, infrastructure (maintenance) and process industries, Nuclear power plants, power plants and many more.

To sum up, we can say that Mechanical engineering is one of the most demanding engineering branch that brings lots of career opportunities for the people. After pursuing the engineering in mechanical, an individual can make his bright future in this field.

SGI (Sharda Group of Institutions) also offers B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) and M.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)programs. Admissions for these courses have been started. For Further Details, you can contact at:-

Corporate Office & Admission Cell

C-92, South Extension, Part – II,

New Delhi – 110049

Tel : + 91 – 11 – 26262992/4

Fax : + 91 – 11 – 26262993

Email Address:- admissions@sgei.org

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Jobs in Mechanical Engineering

November 19th, 2009

Have you found your knack yet? I think all of us want to find that slot in life that we just seem to fit perfectly into. Now I’m not just talking about the spouse and family aspect, but also about the career side. Do you know what you would love to do for a living? This is a question that is often more difficult than easy to answer. Okay, not counting becoming a socialite, who just shops all day like Paris Hilton. If you had to pick one job to do for the next 40 years, what would it be? Well, I can give you examples of a few rewarding ones. How about careers in medicine, law, or possibly teaching? Then there are plenty of jobs in mechanical engineering.

Engineering Jobs

As a mechanical engineers, you can also be in charge of the design of tools which will be used by other engineers in their work. Among all the engineering specialization, mechanical engineering is one of the broadest engineering disciplines. Indeed mechanical engineers are not restrained to one particular position in companies or to any sector possibly working in production operations in manufacturing or agriculture, maintenance, or technical sales. Many mechanical engineers even work as administrators or managers.

Mechanical engineers will work mainly on power-producing machines including electric generators, internal combustion engines, and steam and gas turbines. But they can also work on other power-using machines including refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment, machine tools, material handling systems, elevators and escalators, industrial production equipment, and robots used in manufacturing.

Mechanical Engineering Education

If a mechanical engineering education is in your future then you can expect to gain a wealth of training and knowledge from your trade school of choice. Since most entry-level engineering occupations require a formal education, a Bachelor Degree in mechanical engineering would be most desirable, but an Associate Degree would be adequate for some jobs.

Students applying for entry to mechanical engineering schools will need a solid background in math, science, English and other humanities.

To offer public services, a mechanical engineer must not only have a thorough mechanical engineering education, but must also acquire licensure. All 50 states require engineers who offer services to the public to maintain a license.

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