CSUF的机械工程课程为私营企业和政府的专业工程职业奠定了基础。机械工程师广泛应用于制造，运输，能源，食品和生物医学应用等行业。通常，机械工程师会参与设备和产品的设计，研究，开发，制造，分销，支持，维护和回收。汽车，飞机，家用电器（冰箱，洗衣机，干衣机，吸尘器等），机器人，打印机和计算机硬盘驱动器是机械工程师惯常设计和开发的各种产品。机械工程师对执行这些复杂任务所需的科学，数学和工程学有深刻的了解，这些任务对于现代技术社会而言非常重要。研究生课程旨在为职业发展或攻读博士学位课程提供专门的教育。
The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering provides a foundation for professional engineering careers in private industry and government, such as manufacturing, transportation, energy, food, biomedical and others. The program provides opportunities for students to be involved with designing, researching, developing, manufacturing, testing, distributing, supporting, maintaining and recycling devices and products. Automobiles, airplanes, home appliances, robots, rockets, space capsules, printers and computer hardware are some of the various products that have been customarily designed and developed by mechanical engineers. The program's curriculum prepares students to possess a firm understanding of science, mathematics and engineering needed to carry out these complex tasks, which are so important to a modern technological society. It provides a specialized education for career advancement or further work towards a doctoral degree.<br><br>The mechanical engineering program at CSUF provides a foundation for professional engineering careers in private industry and government. Mechanical engineers are employed in a wide range of industries, such as manufacturing, transportation, energy, food, biomedical and others. In general, mechanical engineers are involved with the design, research, development, manufacture, testing, distribution, support, maintenance and recycling of devices and products. Automobiles, airplanes, home appliances, robots, rockets, space capsules, printers and computer hardware are some of the various products that have been customarily designed and developed by mechanical engineers. Mechanical engineers possess a firm understanding of science, mathematics and engineering needed to carry out these complex tasks which are so important to a modern technological society.