Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

USU's Rocket Team won first place in the NASA Student Rocket Launch Initiative for the fourth year. Click to read more about student awards.

Fluid Mechanics

Nuclear Engineering continues to be a hot research and education topic. USU receives more funding in Nuclear Research than any other Utah university. Click to go to the Nuclear Engineering at USU website.

Graduate students in MAE are from a diverse background. They work and publish with world class faculty and are preparing to be top researchers and educators. Click to see the graduate students pages.

Mechanical engineers can work with a variety of solids and structures. Click to go to the Buried Structures Lab website.

Undergraduate experiences culminate in Senior Capstone Design, giving students opportunities to use classroom knowledge in designing and building. Click to see more senior design projects.

Faculty projects provide funded research opportunities for students and increase the reputation of the faculty and department. Click to go to faculty research pages.

Students and faculty participate in cutting edge research across multiple disciplines.

Welcome!

The Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Department offers BS, MS, and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering, and a MS degree in Aerospace Engineering. Our degree programs prepare graduates for a wide range of career opportunities in core engineering disciplines.

Engineering . . . Creating Tomorrow Today!

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Course Descriptions and Schedules

Senior Capstone Design

Notable News

Graduation 2013: Photos from Commencement are now posted on the website.
USU wins the AFRL University Design Challenge: The students’ mission was to design and build a portable bridge allowing military personnel to traverse obstacles such as irrigation canals, rooftops, and minefields.
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Upcoming Events

May 27, 2013: Memorial Day
July 04, 2013: Independence Day
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