Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

This research-oriented program prepares candidates to meet the growing demand for research and development experts in the corporate, government or academic arenas.The requirements for the Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Embry‑Riddle’s Daytona Beach Campus are focused heavily toward enabling and requiring the student to establish, complete and defend a program of original research.There is high demand for expertise in the field of Mechanical Engineering in a wide range of industries including aerospace, aviation, automotive, biomedical, and energy systems industries.In the Ph.D. program, students will conduct guided independent research that will culminate with a dissertation that will add to the knowledge within the field.

College of Engineering