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Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering

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Maschinenbau und Verfahrenstechnik / Zukunftsorientierte Berufe, ME, Mechanical Engineering
28.02.2025

Future carreer: Mecha­nical Engi­neer­ing ME (M.Sc.)

Pushing Boundaries in

Mechanical Engineering
(M.Sc.)

The Master's in Mechanical Engineering at Hochschule Düsseldorf is taught entirely in English and serves as an excellent continuation of various bachelor's programs. It provides an ideal specialization, for graduates of Mechanical Engineering - Product Development, - Product Technology​, Energy and Environmental Engineering and Environmental and Process EngineeringThis degree equips you with the skills to thrive in a wide range of industries and career paths.

Mechanical engineering plays a crucial role wherever innovations are developed, optimized, and brought to life - from precision medical devices to large-scale industrial systems. If you enjoy solving technical challenges, thinking creatively, and driving innovation, this program will open the doors to many exciting opportunities.

​​Where Your Master's Degree Can Take You

Automotive Industry & the Future of Mobility

Whether it's electric vehicles, hydrogen propulsion, or autonomous driving, the mobility sector is evolving rapidly. This field offers opportunities in the development of new vehicle technologies, production engineering, and sustainable propulsion systems.

Potential career paths include:

  • Development Engineer for Alternative Propulsion Systems
  • Design Engineer for Vehicle Components
  • Process Engineer in Manufacturing
  • Project Manager for Innovative Mobility Concepts

Aerospace Engineering: Technology that takes off

The aerospace industry is constantly searching for ways to make aircraft more efficient, lighter, and more sustainable. You could be working on the next generation of passenger planes or reusable space technologies. Career opportunities in this field include:

  • Aerodynamics Engineer for Aircraft Design
  • Structural Developer for Lightweight Materials
  • Propulsion Engineer for Advanced Engine Technologies


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Robotics & Automation: Shaping the Industry of tomorrow

Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, and autonomous machines are revolutionizing production. This field offers the chance to work on intelligent robots, automated production processes, or AI-driven systems, such as:

  • Robotics Engineer for Industrial or Service Robots
  • Automation Specialist for Smart Manufacturing Systems
  • Control Systems Engineer for Connected Production Processes

Medical Technology: Engineering that saves Lives

Mechanical engineers are also in high demand in the healthcare industry, where they contribute to the development of prosthetics, medical devices, and surgical robots that enhance precision and safety. Potential career paths include:

  • Development Engineer for Medical Technologies
  • Biomechanics Specialist for Prosthetics and Implants
  • Product Designer for Innovative Medical Devices​

​Mechanical & Plant Engineering: The Backbone of Industry

Industrial production relies on mechanical engineering. Whether designing large-scale manufacturing plants or optimizing production processes, you have numerous career opportunities, including:

  • Design Engineer for Specialized Machinery
  • Production Engineer in Manufacturing Technology
  • Quality Manager for Industrial Processes

Materials Science & 3D Printing: Engineering the Materials of the Future

New materials, such as lightweight composites, high-performance alloys, and 3D-printed components, open up groundbreaking possibilities in many industries. Career options in this field include:

  • Materials Scientist for Advanced Engineering Materials
  • Manufacturing Engineer for Additive Production Technologies
  • Technical Consultant for Innovative Material Solutions

​​Why This Could Be Your Ideal Path

Master's in Mechanical Engineering not only opens the door to more advanced and specialized roles but also prepares you for a truly international career. Global companies highly value engineers with master's degrees who can solve complex technical challenges, work in multinational teams, and develop innovative solutions for a variety of industries.

If you aspire to an international career, this program provides an excellent foundation for turning ideas into reality - through the right education.

From Düsseldorf to the world - Master the mechanics of success!

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