Mechanical Engineering

Skills/work habits

Organization

It's important to have an organized workspace so that your productive

Self-regulation

You need to know how to manage your time when working on projects

Patience

Have patience with the equipment your working with

Persistence

When you have a project you have to be able to persist and finish it

Collaboration

you have to be able to work well with others

Career Infulence

Money

Annual salary of $50,000 to $100,000

High starting income

Entry level positions start at $45,000 annualy

Can see you ideas come to life

You get access to equipment and reasources to build projects you've designed and worked on

Feeling challenged

You have to face many obstacles when working on engineering projects

Career stability

Engineering jobs have high stability because they're hard to outsource

Education

Master's degree

Helps to find good engineering jobs and advance in them

Bachelor's degree

Engineering jobs require the degree

Related Careers

Electrical Engineering

Engineering field related to electricity

Material Engineering

Engineering field where you research and
develop new materials

Civil Engineer

Engineering field where you build buildings and structures like bridges

Automotive Engineer

Engineering field related to automotive vehichles such as cars

Aerospace Engineer

Engineering field related to developing aircrafts and spacecrafts

Reason

I plan on a career in mechanical engineering for many reasons. One reason is that you can make a lot of money as engineering from a starting salary of $50,000 to $100,000. Furthermore, it is something I am passionate about as I enjoy building, creating, and working on projects. I need good self- regulation skills and I need to be persistence to become an engineer. I also need good collaboration skills to work with others.