Mechanical engineers are responsible for the conception, design, manufacture, maintenance, control, and management of machinery, equipment, and industrial facilities in general. Their work involves both developing and applying competitive and appropriate technologies for the industry.

The comparative advantage of a mechanical engineer trained at PUCP is the high level of professional training they receive throughout their education, as well as the humanistic and competency-based education offered by PUCP. This enables them to thrive in their professional field and hold high-level management positions, both in the corporate sector and in independent professional practice.

Field of Work

• Various industries: metalworking, textiles, automotive, chemicals, agribusiness, food, fishing, and mining
• Companies or industries related to manufacturing, production, energy, engineering materials, industrial automation, and industrial maintenance
• Engineering and Environmental Consulting Services
• Research and Teaching