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Mechanical engineers

Education

-bachelor's degree (at least)

-mechanical engineering

-professional engineering license

Starting salary and how it increases

-$79,500 annually

-increases from 6,ooo to about

20,000 dollars per year

Advantages/disadvantages

Hours per week

disadvantages:

-math and science courses

-low job growth

-lots of traveling

Advantages:

-high salary

-89% job satisfaction

-cultural benefits

-63 hours per week average

-9 hours per day (from 8-5 average)

Interesting

Fact

Tasks and skills

Social skills

Job Environment

Mechanical Engineers can be the rarest Job in the area and for major corporations such as Disnay, it can be nearly impossible to get the job. You must be very determined

-team working

-communication

-planning/decision making in

a group

- read and interpret blueprints

- identify components of project

- research/design

- evaluate projects

- oversee Projects

- offices

- Work site occasionally

research question

Q: what are things that mechanical engineers make and build that people see in everyday life?

A: refrigerators, airplanes, cars, trucks, mechanical pencils. ;)

By: zoe hagglund, Lauren Felix, hayley dorfman

High school courses

-geometry

-trigonometry

-algebra

-calculus

-physics

-chemistry

-biology