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x remove Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering, B.S.E.
Credits Required
148
Format
Face To Face
Location

All undergraduate students begin their academic career on the Allendale Campus. Students in this major continue their upper division studies downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

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Coursework
  • Advanced product design
  • Mechanical and electrical engineering fundamentals
  • Cooperative education
  • Automation and controls
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Materials science and engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Production models
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Career Options

The following are just a few career options for product design and manufacturing engineers:

  • Design engineer
  • Entrepreneur
  • Manufacturing engineer
  • Robotics engineer
  • Product development engineer
  • Production engineer
  • Quality engineer
  • Controls engineer
  • Test engineer
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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

The B.S.E. in Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual manufacturing engineering job postings.

  • New Product Development
  • Manufacturing Process
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Tooling
  • Continuous Improvement Process
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Automation

Source: EMSI, 2020

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