Mechanical Engineering

In an increasingly digital and automated world, mechanical engineering remains essential for understanding, designing, and building the systems that make technological progress possible: from robotics to renewable energies, including mobility, manufacturing, and medical technology. Mechanical engineering provides the rigor, reliability, and innovation capacity that sustain modern industry.

Especialitat Enginyeria Mecànica

In the Mechanical Engineering specialty, you will acquire advanced training to design, develop, and materialize machines and mechanical components, integrating technical knowledge with a global and sustainable vision.

How you will learn

The specialty consists of 6 subjects of 5 ECTS each covering the necessary content to learn how to: design efficient and functional mechanical systems, apply analysis, calculation, and simulation techniques to optimize their performance, and understand the manufacturing, testing, verification, and maintenance processes that guarantee the quality of the final product.

The objective is not only to acquire knowledge but also to develop competencies and skills for solving challenges and projects, and to generate new mechanical systems useful for the future.

Learning is carried out by combining various methodologies including, among others, master classes, teamwork, autonomous work, case analysis, simulations, and projects.

Career opportunities

The general profile of the degree prepares you to perform the functions of:

  • Project Engineer, Technical Consultant, Process Analyst, Maintenance Manager, Production Manager, R&D Engineer, Innovation Coordinator, Technical Auditor, Technical Sales Engineer, Quality Manager.

The work areas of the specialty include:

  • Mechanical design, Mechatronics, Finite Element Method (FEM), Industrial maintenance, Fluid mechanics, CAD/CAE/CAM design, Vibration analysis, Tribology, Industrial robotics, Biomedical 3D printing, Diagnostic systems, Vehicle design, NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) engineering, Powertrain, Sustainable mobility, Automotive manufacturing, Industrial quality, Process engineering, Digital twins.

The set of competencies you will acquire in the degree and the specialty will help you become a complete professional, prepared to lead and innovate in the industry of the future.