What Career Options are open to Mechanical Engineers?

A graduate with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering can enter graduate school and pursue graduate degrees in Mechanical Engineering or in an allied field. There is a special need for Mechanical Engineers in the Rio Grande Valley and in Latin American American countries.

UTPA Mechanical Engineering graduates work in various industries including:

• Automotive,
• Defense,
• Aerospace, and
• Manufacturing.

A short list of companies that have employed UTPA Mechanical Engineering students include:

• Raytheon,
• Boeing,
• Lockheed Martin, and
• General Electric.