Mechanical Engineering (BS)

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Mechanical engineers are problem solvers, critical thinkers and designers. They work in teams to design and create complex machines, including robots, engines, machine parts, medical devices and more. Our students gain an expertise that remains with them throughout their engineering career and enables them to make a difference in society.Mechanical engineering is based on the application of physics and mathematics. It is one of the most diverse disciplines among engineering fields. It is challenging and rewarding. At SIUE, students develop skill sets necessary for a number of engineering jobs, including applications in aerospace, automotive, biomedical, robotics, energy and more. The mechanical engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

School of Engineering