Mechanical engineering: which skills help you get a job?

Mechanical engineering is broad, so employers look for practical skills along with marks.

• CAD tools such as SolidWorks, CATIA or AutoCAD.
• Clear basics of manufacturing, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, which you can explain in interviews.
• One or two projects or an internship in a workshop or factory.
• Awareness of automation and simulation tools used by core companies.

Explain your projects simply. Interviewers value clear understanding.