The best way to understand what it's really like being a mechanical engineer is to read what qualified mechanical engineers have to say about their careers and industries.

Click on the profiles below:

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY

Mark Berrill : Senior Stress Engineer, Astrium
Simon Jenkins: Research Engineer, BAE Systems

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Gillies Pagan : Product Design Engineer, Jaguar
Richard Levy : Project Manager, Design, TRW Automotive,Germany
Arnaud Miege : Ph.D Student, Transport Research Group, Cambridge Uni
Jonathan Alywin : Factory Production Co-ordinator, Tyco Electronics
Roland Armitage Supervisor - Quality Indicators, Ford Motor Company Ltd.

MANUFACTURING

Ruth Browning : Production Engineer, Bosch, France
Gareth Hancox : Application Engineer, Moltech Power Systems

MEDICAL ENGINEERING

Mark Thompson : Medical Engineer, Research, University of Lund
Hazel Screen : Medical Engineer, Research, Queen Mary's,

POWER INDUSTRIES

Mark Kelly : Project Engineer, BOC Gases
Daniel Kenning : Consultant Design Engineer, Sustainable Engineering

SPORTS ENGINEERING

David James : Sports engineer, University of Sheffield

RAILWAY ENGINEERING

Ian Robinson: Trainee Engineer, Network Rail