Class of 2020 Career Outcomes
Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor's Degree
Class of 2020
Total Degrees Awarded: 172
Number of Responses: 118
Knowledge / Response Rate: 69%
| Post-Graduation Status | Responses | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Employed Full-Time | 88 | 75% |
| Continuing Education | 15 | 13% |
| Internship/Postdoc/Residency | 3 | 3% |
| Employed Part-Time | 2 | 2% |
| Not Seeking | 0 | 0% |
| Seeking | 10 | 8% |
Salary Summary
| # Reporting Salary | High Salary | Low Salary | Median Salary | # Reporting Bonus | Median Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 90,000 | 45,000 | 62,000 | 21 | 3,000 |
* denotes less than 4 responses received.
Employers and Position Titles
| Employer | Position Title(s) |
|---|---|
| ABB, INC. | Manufacturing Engineer |
| AFL | Application Engineer |
| AHS | RND Engeneer |
| Air Force | Developmental Engineering Officer |
| AJM Packaging Corporation | Engineering Management Trainee |
| Alcon | Associate Quality Engineer |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | Operations Manager 1 |
| AmeriCorps | AmeriCorps Member |
| Anheuser-Busch | Operational Engineer |
| Ashley Furniture Industries | Additive Manufacturing Applications Engineer |
| Barrett Woodyard and Associates | Mechanical Engineer |
| Berkadia | Real Estate Analyst |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | Engineer |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | Engineer |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | Engineer |
| Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC | Assistant Project Manager |
| Burns & McDonnell | Assistant Commissioning |
| Burns & McDonnell | Assistant Mechanical Engineer |
| Caterpillar Inc. | Quality Engineer |
| Caterpillar Inc. | Manufacturing Engineer |
| ConMed | Procurement Engineer |
| Credera | Management Consultant |
| Dovetail Civil Design, INC | Design Engineer |
| DPR Construction | Project Engineer |
| DPR Construction | Project Engineer |
| EN Engineering | Design Engineer |
| Epic Systems Corporation | Technical Solutions Engineer |
| FiberVisions | BICO Line Engineer |
| FlightWorks | Dispatcher |
| FriconUSA | Engineer |
| Fulghum Industries, Inc. | Sales Engineer |
| GA Pacific | Associate Engineer |
| GE Appliances | Technical Co-Op |
| Georgia Power Company | P&C Test Engineer |
| Georgia Power Company | P&C Test Engineer |
| Georgia Power Company | P&C Test Engineer |
| Georgia Power Company | P&C Test Engineer |
| Gilbane Building Company | Mechanical Engineer |
| Gray Construction | VDC/BIM Specialist |
| GTS Engineering and Consulting | Associate Engineer |
| GTS Kleinfelder | Associate Engineer |
| Gulfstream Aerospace | Operations Engineer |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | Engineer |
| Hamilton | Level I Engineer |
| Hardman and Basshran Engineering, LLC | Engineer I |
| Harris Products Group | Process Engineer |
| Holder Construction | Office Engineer |
| Holder Construction Company | Office Engineer |
| Huber Engineered Woods | Quality Assurance Technician |
| Jacobs | Mechanical Engineer |
| JE Dunn Construction | M/E Engineer |
| John Deere | Manufacturing Engineer |
| Kawneer North America | Test Engineer |
| Kia Georgia | Engineering Specialist 2 |
| Kiewit | Field/Office Engineer |
| Knapp Inc. | Subsystems Field Engineer |
| KNAPP North America | Project Manager |
| Kubota Manufacturing of America | Quality Control Engineer I |
| Kubota Manufacturing of America | Manufacturing Engineer |
| Leidos | Associate Systems Engineer |
| Lockheed Martin’s Aeronautics | Manufacturing Engineer Associate |
| McKenney's Inc. | Business Technologist |
| McKesson | Project Manager |
| Mercer Engineering Research Center | Staff Mechanical Engineer |
| Mohawk Industries | Process Engineer |
| Mueller Water Products | MDP Mechanical Engineer |
| Newcomb & Boyd, LLP | Mechanical Engineer |
| Otis Elevator Co. | Engineering Rising Leaders Program Associate |
| Pike Engineering | Power Engineering Technologist |
| Price Industries | Product Design Engineer |
| ProMach | Mechanical Engineer |
| Protiviti | Technology Consultant |
| RaceTrac | Engineering Project Analyst |
| Robins Air Force Base | C130 Support Engineer |
| RWDC Industries | Product Development Engineer |
| SK Battery America | Manufacturing Process Engineer |
| Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. | Mechanical EIT |
| Southern Company | Test Engineer |
| TD Automotive Compressor Georgia | Production Engineer |
| Tebarco Mechanical Corporation | Mechanical Designer |
| Techtronic Industries | Project Engineer 1 |
| Tesla | Process Engineering Technician |
| Textron Specialized Vehicles | Mechanical Engineer |
| The ComTran Group | Project Manager |
| The Home Depot | Logistics Engineer |
| Trane Technologies | Technical Sales Engineering Intern |
| Trappeze Pub | Server |
| Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems | AI&T Engineer |
| United Parcel Service | Systems Engineer |
| United States Air Force | Mechanical Engineer |
| University of Georgia | Facilities Engineer |
| University of Georgia | Engineering Intern |
| WEG | Sales Engineer |
| Wood | Technical Professional 1 |
* denotes no responses received.
Continuing Education Schools and Programs
| Graduate School | Program(s) |
|---|---|
| College of Coastal Georgia | Not Specified |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Aerospace Engineering, MS |
| Georgia Southern University | Undeclared, BA |
| Georgia Southern University | Computer Science, MS |
| Kennesaw State University | Not Specified |
| Kennesaw State University | Not Specified |
| San Jose State University | Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering, MS |
| University of Alabama | Continuing Education, Not Specified |
| University of California | Mechanical Engineering, MEng |
| University of Georgia | Business Administration, MBA |
| University of Georgia | Mechanical Engineering, MS |
* denotes no responses received.
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