Employment and Salary

Graduates of our M.Eng.ME program are employed at companies with positions such as:

3M -- Analysis Engineer
20/10 Engineering Group -- Project Engineer
Boeing -- Mechanical System and Structural Analysis Engineer; Structural and Payload Design Engineer
Cooper Tire and Rubber Company -- Research Engineer, Predictive Technology
Cymer -- Controls Engineer
Delphi Technologies -- Mechanical Engineer
DreamVu -- Mechanical Engineer
ExxonMobil
Fast Radius -- Application Engineer
Horton -- Design Engineer, Product Development
II-VI EpiWorks -- MOCVD Equipment Engineer
John Deere -- Product Engineer
Microsoft -- Software Engineer
Navistar -- Product Development Engineer
Northrop Grumman -- Mechanical Engineer
Ping An Technology -- Robotics Algorithm Engineer
Pronic -- Project Engineer
Sandia National Laboratories -- R&D; Mechanical Engineer
Schlumberger -- Mechanical Engineer
Shah Trade Coporation
Shanghai Techbank Medical Technology Co. -- Research and Development Manager
Steel Founders' Society of America -- Project Engineer
Tesla -- Mechanical Design Engineer
TimeTooth Technologies -- Engineering Analyst

... and many more! M.Eng.ME graduates are also more likely to be hired in or promoted to leadership and/or senior engineering positions.

M.Eng. Mechanical Engineer (from Illinois): $79,117 with an average signing bonus of $5,666
B.S. Mechanical Engineer (from Illinois): $67,567
B.S. Mechanical Engineer (national average): $63,630

Learn more from some of our students who have completed the M.Eng.ME program:

Hans Sunaryanto talked to The Grainger College of Engineering about his excellent experiences in the M.Eng.ME program.
Boeing engineer Erin Sangsomwong knew that an M.Eng.ME degree from Illinois - completed all online - would significantly enhance her career.
Andrew Lamore reflected on how the M.Eng.ME program helped him begin a great career.

Questions?
MS/PhD: mechse-grad@illinois.edu
M.Eng.ME: mechse-meng@illinois.edu