Mechanical Engineer

By: Jonathan Balcom.

Career Desc

Mechanical Engineer can make things from small component designs to something large like a plant(factory kind), machinery, or a vehicle. They also make homes comfortable by setting AC or heating up.

High School Education Requirements

  Calculus in Three Dimensions Differential Equations Physics I Engineering Students Physics II Engineering Students Intro/Intermediate Programming Intro to Mechanical Engineering  Machine Shop Practice  Introduction to Computer Aided Design

Collage Education Requierment

 You’d need at least a master’s degree in mechanical engineering for some places.

What Mechanical Engineers  The main thing they do is robotics, HVAC

(heating, ventilation and air conditioning) , vehicles and aircrafts. With a degree in Mechanical engineering, they can design: turbines, reactors, engines, cars, ships, specialized materials and ways to produce them.

Interesting Factshttp://jobsearch.about.com/od/jobs/qt/mechanical-engineer-earn.htm

Mechanical engineers make supplies for the army such as weapons, tanks, and artillery.

The word engineer comes from a Latin word meaning ‘cleverness’.

The minimum salary for Mechanical Engineers earn $52,030 or less in 2012 and the better ones earn at least $121,530.

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My thoughts of this

I think the working field is kind of dangerous but interesting. I did think about this type of job before, but I didn’t know much about it. I might look at this more later on.