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Graduates in mechanical engineering from Lehigh University pursue careers involving the design, development, and operation of diverse machinery. They oversee systems for energy transformation, material movement, and the management of motions and forces. As one of the most versatile engineering disciplines, mechanical engineers find employment in sectors ranging from aerospace and transportation to bioengineering, communications, electronics, computing, energy, environmental technology, machinery, and manufacturing. Lehigh's mechanical engineering curriculum provides a thorough education based on core principles, supplemented by practical, hands-on learning experiences. Faculty members, distinguished for their research, deliver top-tier teaching and facilitate access to research internships, cooperative education programs, and independent study initiatives. This program equips students for rewarding and successful careers across numerous industries.