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Mechanical Engineering Department


The Mechanical Engineering Department has created a learning environment that provides our students with a strong academic foundation along with a variety of laboratory experiences and individualized faculty support. We see our graduates as innovators and collaborators because that is what we foster daily in each class and every laboratory. We are committed to your success and challenge you to become the best you can be here at MSOE.

The Mechanical Engineering Department offers five academic programs (four bachelor's and one master's degree). Please review our programs for the one that fits you best!


The main office for the Mechanical Engineering Department is S-110 in the Allen-Bradley Hall of Science.

Department Chairman:   Dr. Matthew Panhans


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Here are a few activities undertaken by the students and faculty of the ME Department.






Dr. John Pakkala

Dr. John Pakkala

Industry experience comes to life in classroom Major: Mechanical Engineering

Dr. John Pakkala brings 20 years of industry experience to the classroom.

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