Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Mechanical Engineering] From Gannon University

students from Gannon University work with their advisors to develop an individual course of study. A five-year cooperative professional practice program is also available for which the student must meet the same course requirements as a four-year student. Additionally, a total of four work sessions in the industry are included.

You Will Experience

The mechanical engineering program provides excellent cooperative education and internship opportunities for students at locations such as:

• Eriez Magnetics

• FMC Technologies

• GE Transportation

• LORD Corporation

• Zurn Industries

• You Will Achieve

Mechanical engineers are employed in every industry where graduates might be involved in researching, designing and developing new mechanical systems. Such industries include, but are not limited to, the following:

• aerospace product and parts manufacturing  

• architectural engineering and related services  

• engine, turbine and power transmission equipment manufacturing  

• federal executive branch        

• (OES designation)        

• industrial machinery manufacturing  

• material-handling systems  

• navigational, measuring, electromedical and control instruments manufacturing  

• railroad rolling stock manufacturing  

• scientific research and development services  

You Will Earn

Salaries in the field vary depending on the location and type of organization.

• Starting salary: $60,900

• Mid-career salary: $99,700