"Mechanical engineers are inventive people who research, develop and build machines that help others. Mechanical engineers are involved in the design of:
In your community: On the road to self-sufficiency and self-government, the skills of Native mechanical engineers will be needed to solve problems related to the management of natural resources; forestry machinery; fishing and fish processing; small manufacturing and industrial development.
As a mechanical engineer you could:
- CD players
- Nintendo and Sega game wear
- Snowmobiles
- Rocket engines
- Off-road vehicles
- Robots for manufacturing plants
In your community: On the road to self-sufficiency and self-government, the skills of Native mechanical engineers will be needed to solve problems related to the management of natural resources; forestry machinery; fishing and fish processing; small manufacturing and industrial development.
As a mechanical engineer you could:
- Adapt vehicles so they function better and have less impact on the environment
- Work with your band council to determine what kind of public works vehicles your community requires
- Design air conditioning and other systems required for new schools and clinics"(TYPES OF ENGINEERING).