BSME

Education & Academia abbreviation · Degree

BSME
Stands forBachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
CategoriesEducation & Academia

BSME stands for Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, a degree abbreviation.

ABET-accredited undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering covering thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, dynamics, materials and machine design. It is one of the most common engineering degrees in the US and a standard requirement in manufacturing, automotive and aerospace job postings.

Example: The position calls for a BSME and experience with SolidWorks and GD&T.

Usage notes

Like BSEE, the form appears mainly in job ads and résumés rather than on diplomas, which usually read "Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering". Graduates who want a Professional Engineer license typically take the FE exam during their senior year or soon after graduating.

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