Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Embry‑Riddle prepares graduates for a wide variety of engineering careers in fields such as aerospace, robotics, energy, automotive, biomedical and manufacturing. There will always be a demand for those who can maintain, improve, adapt and redesign mechanical systems, which makes this the broadest field in engineering.Pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree at Embry‑Riddle provides access to state-of-the-art labs designed for use in undergraduate education and student-centered research. Embry‑Riddle students benefit from small class sizes, personal instruction from highly qualified faculty and hands-on engineering project opportunities.What you will learn while studying in the mechanical engineering program:Identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science and mathematicsApply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental and economic factorsCommunicate effectively with a range of audiencesRecognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental and societal contextsFunction effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks and meet objectivesDevelop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data and use engineering judgment to draw conclusionsAcquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies