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Engineer Your Future at EWU<\/h2>\n

\"2024-25<\/a><\/p>\n

EWU’s ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering & Technology program<\/strong> sets you up for a successful career through project-based learning and direct mentorship from faculty.<\/p>\n

You won’t just sit through lectures\u2014you\u2019ll gain hands-on experience using tools in our robotics lab, thermodynamics lab, metal shop, and other state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty, who bring years of industry experience and expertise, will guide you as you develop critical skills and solve real-world engineering challenges.<\/p>\n

With a strong focus on problem-solving, collaboration, and creative thinking, you\u2019ll graduate prepared for in-demand careers. EWU alumni work for leading companies like Boeing, Paccar, and Avista Utilities, making an impact across industries like aerospace, energy, manufacturing, and construction.<\/p>\n

If you’re a transfer student<\/strong> in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology, contact Dr. Jason Durfee (jdurfee@ewu.edu<\/a>) so he can assist you in transferring credits and setting up your academic plan.<\/em><\/p>\n

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