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Program Goals

Program Goals
Completion of the program results in granting the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology degree. Graduates will obtain industrial employment in product design and development, sales, automated equipment design, testing, field service and start-up, and applications, as well as in manufacturing, production processes, plant facilities and automated machinery service.

Program Educational Objectives
The mechanical engineering technology program at MSOE will prepare graduates for professional success in:
  • technical careers, including product design, development and testing, manufacturing, and field sales and service.
  • advancement into supervisory and managerial careers.
  • community involvement and leadership.

Program Outcomes
Upon graduation from the mechanical engineering technology program the student will have:
  • an appropriate mastery of the knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of the mechanical engineering technology field in the technical areas of mechanical design, fluid power and instrumentation/control systems.
  • an ability to apply current knowledge and adapt to emerging applications of mathematics, science, engineering and technology.
  • an ability to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments and apply experimental results to improve processes.
  • an ability to apply creativity in the design of systems, components or processes in the areas of mechanical design, fluid power and instrumentation/control systems.
  • an ability to function effectively on teams.
  • an ability to identify, analyze and solve technical problems.
  • an ability to communicate effectively.
  • a recognition of the need for, and an ability to, engage in lifelong learning.
  • an ability to understand professional, ethical and social responsibilities.
  • a respect for diversity and a knowledge of contemporary professional, societal and global issues.
  • a commitment to quality, timeliness and continuous improvement.