ProgramCIP 14.1901
Mechanical Engineering
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
FieldFrom the federal list
JobsOfficial crosswalk
KnowledgeFrom O*NET
CoursesNext
ConceptsLater
Open questionsLater
01.
Leads to
5 jobs- Aerospace Engineers17-2011
- Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041
- Cost Estimators13-1051
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary25-1032
- Mechanical Engineers17-2141
02.
Knowledge those jobs draw on
- Mathematics5 of 5
- Engineering and Technology4 of 5
- Design4 of 5
- English Language4 of 5
- Computers and Electronics4 of 5
- Mechanical3 of 5
- Physics2 of 5
- Production and Processing2 of 5
- Economics and Accounting1 of 5
- Administration and Management1 of 5
- Customer and Personal Service1 of 5
- Education and Training1 of 5
How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).