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This list of Career Areas, Employers and Career Strategies is a sampling of the career paths Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduates have taken. Please be sure to look beyond the list to explore the endless opportunities in many diverse industries.

Mechanical Engineering

Use technology to design the next-generation aircraft, spacecraft, high-performance ground vehicles, machinery, and biomechanics-related processes.

Career Areas

Aircraft/Spacecraft Design

Design Mechanics/Aerodynamics

Equipment Design/Development

Manufacturing/Machinery

Stress Analysis

Structures/Aerospace Materials

Thermodynamics

Researcher

Various areas

Employers

Aircraft Industry

Automobile Industry

Communications Equip. Manufacturing

Defense Industry

Government Agencies

Manufacturing Industry

Medical Technology

Military

NASA

Career Development Strategies

Keep abreast of status of federal funding for defense and space program.

Seek Co-op/Internship opportunities.

Develop verbal & written communication skills.

Develop ability to work with a team.

Learn new computer technologies/ software.

Strengthen mechanical aptitude

Strong mathematical skills.