Mechanical engineers can work on components and equipment for many industries including healthcare, power, transport and water.
Job responsibilities vary greatly according to the size and type of employer. However, duties typically include:
Typical employers of mechanical engineers
Self-employment via consultancy and contract work is possible for individuals with several years' experience.
Qualifications and training required
There are routes into this profession for both school leavers and university graduates. Graduates need a degree in a relevant subject such as mechanical, automotive or aeronautical or manufacturing engineering. A list of accredited courses is available on the Engineering Councils website. Some employers will ask for a 2.1 degree but others will accept candidates with a 2.2 degree. Take a look at our list ofengineering employers that accept 2.2 degrees.
If you are a school leaver, you may be able to enter the profession with a higher national diploma (HND) in a relevant subject such as mechanical engineering. If you are aiming for a technician role, you can achieve this with an advanced or higher apprenticeship in an appropriate subject such as manufacturing or mechanical engineering. To find out more about getting into engineering via a school leaver route, visit theengineering sectionof TARGET careers, our website aimed at school leavers.
Relevant work experience is useful: many employers offer final-year project work, degree sponsorship, vacation work and industrial placements which can provide valuable experience and a useful insight into the profession. Take a look at our list ofengineering employers who offer industrial placements and summer internships.
Achieving chartered (C Eng) status with the Engineering Council can help to demonstrate your professionalism and commitment to your field. To become chartered, you will need an accredited bachelors degree in engineering or technology, plus an appropriate masters degree (M Eng) or doctorate (Eng D) accredited by a professional engineering institution such as the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (I Mech E). You will also be eligible with an integrated MSc. To find out more, take a look at ourguide to chartership.
Key skills for mechanical engineers
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