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Descriptive Essay About Mechanical Engineering

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The specific engineering major I chose was Mechanical Engineering. There are many things that appeal to me about this major. The thing that appeals to me the most about mechanical engineering is that it is the broadest engineering discipline. Mechanical engineers can be found in many different fields. They help many other disciplines like civil engineers and electrical engineers when they have a project. What really influenced me to pick this discipline was my cousin Nik. Whenever I saw Nik we always talked about his job and he would always talk about how much he loved his job. He is a mechanical engineer who works on projects for the government. Essentially, he tests and develops new weapons in a lab. So whenever we would see each other …show more content…

I want to make a contribution to this world with whatever I decide to do. I feel like picking an engineering profession will put me on track to making that contribution to the world. Elon Musk is the prime example of what I want to be. Musk is making an important contribution to the world with Tesla vehicles. He began with making electrical cars to help with the environment. Then, he has just started to introduce Tesla semi-trucks. Elon Musk is making electrical vehicles more affordable and a better option than gas powered cars. I feel like the contribution Elon Musk is making to the world is great. He is helping the environment by reducing gas emissions given off by cars. The type of contribution I would like to give the world would also be to help the environment in some way. Becoming an engineer is important to me because I know many people count on engineers. I know it is also important for engineers to be ethical. I believe that I will strive to be the best engineer I can be and I will also strive to be an ethical one. There aren’t too many people who actually care about what they do. I take pride in my work and I also know how I can affect the world with my actions. There are many people who work just for money and money is their motivation. Money is my motivation to be quite honest. However, doing what is right is more important than making money. Therefore, if I had a choice to make a lot of money on a project by sacrificing the safety of people,

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