One of the major reasons that the students opt for Mechanical Engineering (ME) is its wide range of career opportunities. Several types of career pathways are available here. One can build his/her career just by completing an ITI course after Matriculation, starting as a performer of mechanical operations, like – welding, fitting, machining, draughting, operating heavy machineries, etc. Similarly, one can build his/her career as a diploma Engineer by pursuing a diploma course after Matriculation/ITI/HS. After getting some experience they can go for higher level courses and thus they can enhance their potentiality and status. Otherwise, one can start his/her career after degree course as well. People used to go for Masters or PhDs to get expertise in a particular topic of their own choice or on behalf of an organization which sponsors for the same as per their requirement. There are plenty of organizations who offer Mechanical Engineering jobs for various posts in their esteemed departments. The name and number of departments vary organization to organization depending on their practices and requirements.

Few organizations working in the field of Heavy Machineries are –

• Caterpillar,
• Komatsu,
• Volvo,
• Liebherr,
• XCMG,
• Doosan,
• Sany,
• John Deere,
• Hyundai,
• JCB,
• L&T CEL,
• ACE,
• Bharat Earth Movers Limited,

Few Aircraft Manufacturers are

• Airbus(Europe),
• Boeing(USA),
• Bombardier(Canada),
• Embraer(Brazil),
• Tupolev(Russia),
• Cessna(USA),
• Cirrus(US),
• Diamond(Austria),
• Mooney(USA),
• Piper(Florida),
• HAL(India), etc

Few Rail Engine Manufacturers are

• Integral Coach Factory
• Chittaranjan Locomotive Works(CLW) 
• Diesel Locomotive Works(DLW) 
• Daulat Ram Engineering
• Golden Rock Railway Workshop
• Ovis Equipment Pvt Ltd.
• Railway Engineering Works
• SAN Engineering & Locomotive Co. Ltd.
• Medha Servo Drives Pvt Ltd.
• Diesel-Loco Modernisation Works
• National Railway Equipment(NRE)
• Raajratna Energy Holdings Private Limited (REHPL) 
• Republic Industrial & Technical Services 
• Alstom India
• Bombardier India
• TATA Engineering and Locomotive Company(TELCO)
• Titagarh Wagons
• Bharat Earth Movers Limited

Few organizations working in the field of Automobiles are

• TATA,
• MARUTI SUZUKI,
• Hero,
• HONDA,
• BAJAJ,
• TOYOTA,
• Mahindra,
• MITSUBISHI,
• Yamaha,
• HYUNDAI,
• ASHOK LEYLAND, etc.

Few Machine Tools Manufacturers are

• TRUMPH(Germany),
• Shenyang Group(China),
• AMADA(Japan),
• DMTG(China),
• Komatsu(Japan),
• Schuler(Germany),
• HMT(India),
• PATHAK(India), etc.

Few organizations working in the field of Mining are

• BHP Group,
• Rio Tinto,
• Vale,
• Glencore,
• China Shenhua Energy Company,
• MMC Norilsk Nickel,
• Anglo American,
• Coal India,
• Newmont Mining Corporation,
• Grupo México,
• Barrick Gold,
• Saudi Arabian Mining Company,
• Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold,
• Teck Resources,
• South32,
• Newcrest Mining,
• The Mosaic Company,
• China Molybdenum,
• Shaanxi Coal Industry,
• Zijin Mining Group,
• Polyus Gold International,
• Alrosa,
• Antofagasta,

Few organizations working in the field of Power generation are

• BHEL,
• L&T,
• TOSHIBA JSW,
• DVC,
• KIRLOSKER, etc.

Few Armament Manufacturers are

• ECRN(Algeria),
• CINAR(Argentina)
• Asper Arms(Armenia)
• Forgacs(Australia)
• HDS(Austria)
• ASSL(Bangladesh)
• John Cockerill(Belgium)
• CBC(Brazil)
• MSB(China)
• A&R(Germany)
• ALDS(India)
• HAL(India)
• HSL(India)
• MDL(India)
• Ordnance Factories(India)

There are plenty of organizations working in other fields of ME, like- Design Industries, Bulk Metals &Sheet Metals, Various Types Tools Manufacturers, Medical Equipments Manufacturers, Air-conditioning& Refrigeration Industries, Hydraulic Machines Manufacturers, Casting & Molding Industries, Ceramics Industries, Ship Manufacturers,  etc.