PhD in Mechanical Engineering in Boise United States | University of Idaho

Mechanical engineers drive innovation across diverse industries including aerospace, computing, automotive, construction, robotics, and energy systems.

This program cultivates a comprehensive understanding of career possibilities within the discipline while offering varied research opportunities to establish your unique contributions. You'll develop models, create designs, and conduct experiments to validate thermal and mechanical systems, components, or processes - all while accounting for practical limitations and societal implications.

Opportunities exist to collaborate with faculty on corporate-funded projects. Past students have participated in research for U.S. government agencies, NASA, and corporations such as Hewlett-Packard, General Atomics, and Battelle.