Essential Skills Every Mechanical Engineering Fresher Must Learn

If you’re a fresh mechanical engineering graduate struggling to land your first job, this video is your roadmap to becoming job ready.

No fluff, just a practical list of essential skills drawn from real industry experience and hundreds of job postings.

We’ll start with the non-negotiable skills every mechanical engineer should know, from mastering AutoCAD and one 3D CAD tool to understanding design for manufacturing (DFM), GD&T, and core engineering fundamentals.

You’ll also learn why shop floor skills, Excel, and strong soft skills can give you a major edge in the hiring process.

Then, we’ll explore the nice-to-have skills that make you stand out, including FEA, CFD, programming, troubleshooting, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and job-specific knowledge that can help you tailor your application and impress recruiters.

By the end, you’ll know exactly where to focus your learning efforts so you can open more career doors and step into your first mechanical engineering role with confidence.

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00:00 Intro & Overview
00:59 AutoCAD & 3D CAD Software
02:00 Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
02:49 Engineering Fundamentals
03:24 Shop Floor Skills
04:11 GD&T
05:02 Microsoft Excel
05:34 Soft Skills
06:14 FEA & CFD Tools
07:00 Programming Skills
07:33 Troubleshooting & FMEA
08:14 Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma
08:51 Job-Specific Knowledge
09:40 Final Career Advice

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