A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field(e.g., Manufacturing Engineering)
For advanced roles: Master's degree or PhD (optional but helpful in specialized fields like aerospace )

• CAD/ CAM software (AutoCAD, Solidworks )
• Simulation tools (ANSYS, MATLAB)
• Knowledge Areas: Thermodynamics, Heat transfer, Material science
• Understanding of machining, fabrication, and production processes
• Ability to create technical drawings
• Ability to report and document as required
• Ability to design, develop, test, and improve mechanical systems
• Ability to provide consultancy to clients on design and manufacturing

• Critical thinking and analytical ability
• Communication skills
• Creativity and innovation
• Time management, organization...