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Tyrone Archer

Mr. Philips

English 3

29 April 2019

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineering is a job where you use your knowledge and skills to

manufacture, Design, analyze and maintain mechanical systems. There are many things that

make being an engineer an reliable field to work in especially pursuing as an Mechanical

engineer. A mechanical engineer is reliable because it expands one’s educational learning,

teaches useful skills and the obtaining of knowledge, also it has medical benefits while also

being a stable and higher than average paying career. Pursuing mechanical engineering is a

smart and very smart choice.

Mechanical engineering is a very smart choice especially when coming out of college.

(Institution of mechanical engineers) A high percentage of mechanical engineering graduates go

on further to study, especially when it leads to more experience and qualifications, this can lead

to higher salaries. (bls.gov) Mechanical engineering is one of the largest engineering fields. With

mechanical engineering being one of the largest fields it opens up and give students more

career options so progress their knowledge education and skills in engineering.

Mechanical Engineering is expanding to one's educational and career field options. (US

News) one seeking a career in engineering is not limited to just one position. There's no limit to

the options you have, you can go for any position especially having obtained different skills from

the worked positions opening more opportunities. (Stephen Tattershall) Being a successful
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engineer can be rewarding if one learns and uses the existing skills they have to improve and

obtain more knowledge through the many options the engineering field has to offer. There are

many things to learn from engineering that can also help with everyday life, also engineering

giving people the option to not have to stay in the same role for the rest of your professional

career.

Mechanical engineering comes with many benefits. Other than having a educational

expanding opportunities. (Labor Mechanics) Mechanical engineers receive medical, dental and

vision insurance. They also earn holiday and retirement benefits on top of their good pay they

will be able to live a nice relaxing life once retired. Being a Mechanical engineer is highly

beneficial.

There are a few people who oppose being a Mechanical engineer. Many don't like

Mechanical engineering because of your location playing a part in your salary. Also your skills

reflect what you pay grade will be in the engineering field. There or those that oppose

Mechanical engineering because of the minor complications that can be easily overcome.

Mechanical engineering is a very stable and great paying career. Working as a

Mechanical engineer comes with a higher than average salary. (Alison Doyle) Released by the

"Bureau of labor statistics" Mechanical engineers earned 85,000 on average in 2017.

Mechanical engineering has a higher than average pay ass shown by the BOLS. Even the

lowest 10 percent earned 55,310 while the highest earned 733,900. It is statistically proven of

being a high paying job especially over average.

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Mechanical engineering is a great career for one to pursue if in need for a stable job,

benefits, high pay and a higher elevation in skill. (Stephen Tattershall) being a successful

Mechanical engineer can be very rewarding. Mechanical engineering is a very smart career to

pursue coming out of college especially if one has no other options in mind. Engineering is a

stable career that only requires skills and knowledge and rewards the worker with great pay.
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Works cited

1. Bls.gov - ​www.bls.gov

2. Institution of Mechanical engineers - ​www.imeche.org

3. Labor Market - ​www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov

4. US News - ​www.USnews.com

5. Stephen Tattershall - ​www.quora.com

Allison Doyle. ​“Mechanical Engineer Salary.” ​ Balance Careers. `24 March 2015.

Web. 25 April 2019

Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook HandBook