Mechanical engineers directly influence and meet the ever-changing needs of society through the design and manufacturing of machines, devices, and processes.
Prioritize your Future
The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech prepares the next generation of leaders, innovators, and team-players in mechanical engineering.
Designed around a foundational core of hands-on and applied engineering coursework in mechanics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, thermal science, and materials science, students gain practical knowledge and career-relevant experience. As a mechanical engineering student at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech, you will create and cultivate partnerships with fellow students and with industry connections to jump start your career before graduation.
Whether you already have career goals, want to pursue further education, or are looking for inspiration, we are here to guide you to professional success.
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Klamath Falls Students: Mechanical Engineering internships are offered by Multiple Engineering Cooperative Program (MECOP).
Shaping Society, Making History
The world would look much differently without mechanical engineers. The application of mechanical engineering has led to inventions and innovations in automobiles, air transportation, water supply and distribution, air conditioning, refrigeration, household appliances, and robotics.
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech’s Mechanical Engineering students have created and designed:
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The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech Racing team designs, builds, and tests a 3/4 scale Formula car for a yearly Formula SAE competition.
Semi-autonomous "Smart" EV for Specialty Agriculture
A career of possibilities.
Almost every type of industry employs mechanical engineers. As innovative problem-solvers, mechanical engineers are needed to address a wide range of endeavors, including energy use and distribution, machine design, manufacturing, transportation, and aerospace. The BSME program at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech prepares graduates for employment in design, research and development, testing and manufacturing, and consulting at governmental agencies, healthcare, education, and private businesses.
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Featured Courses
Students enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering degree program benefit from small, engaged classes taught by top faculty with extensive industry experience. By choosing from a variety of elective courses not specifically required for graduation, students have the opportunity to pursue specific career objectives, mechanical engineering internships, and interests within engineering.
Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering
Acquire core knowledge in physics, chemistry, mathematics, machining/welding, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and material science.
CAD, CAM, CAE
Gain skills and expertise in drafting, computer aided design, solid modeling, parametric modeling, and finite element analysis.
Solid Mechanics
Study the motion and deformation of solid materials under the action of forces.
Thermofluids Systems
Learn about heat transfer, gas laws, aerodynamics, and fluid mechanics.