Career Opportunities

Employment prospects for mechanical engineers are strong. Mechanical engineers are needed to design or improve manufacturing processes in a team setting. There are job prospects for mechanical engineers in a variety of positions including power production, noise control, mechatronics, environmental clean-up, machine design and manufacturing and materials regulation. Mechanical engineers have a diverse scientific background, making them valuable assets to a workplace.

Salary Information

The Current Average Starting Salary for Mechanical Engineers is $57,009, based on the Summer 2008 Salary Survey from National Association of College and Employers.


Companies Hiring Recent TTU Mechanical Engineering Graduates

ADTRAN	Aerospace Testing Alliance	Affiliated Engineers
Alstom	Aptus DesignWorks	Aquaphase
Areva	Boeing Commercial	Eastman Chemical
Flowserve	General Motors	Lee Company
Michael Brady, Inc.	Milliken	MP&E Engineering
Mueller	ORNL	PAR3
Schneider Electric	Shaw - Areva	Smith Seckman & Reid
TVA	Unipres USA Inc	Walker Die Casting
Trane	NAVSEA	Nissan