

Chair's Message
On behalf of our faculty and staff, welcome to the Department of Mechanical Engineering at California State University, Northridge. We invite you to explore the department’s site to learn about our educational programs, laboratory facilities, and faculty expertise. For more information about the department and its programs, feel free to contact the department office at (818) 677-2187 or via email at medepartment@csun.edu.
Programs

B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Our Mechanical Engineering program offers a rigorous education complemented by hands-on experience in modern subjects. Students in the program specialize in areas like Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, Mechanical Design, Mechatronics, or Thermal-Fluids, preparing for diverse industry demands.

M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Our Mechanical Engineering Masters program emphasizes practical design and application across specialized fields such as mechanical systems, dynamics and control, and thermal-fluid systems. With faculty focusing on diverse research areas like bioengineering, energy processes, and mechatronics, students gain advanced knowledge for their future career development.
News
Latest News
Dr. Peter L. Bishay Named 2025 Jerome Richfield Memorial Fellow
The College is pleased to announce Dr. Peter L. Bishay from the Department of Mechanical Engineering has been...

Bridging the equity gap in STEM education with new engineering facility at CSUN
Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost and Dr. Houssam Toutanji, Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Scienc...

CSUN Innovation on Display at Senior Design Project Showcase
From a life-saving automated ventilation system to a drone that watches over swimmers, CSUN engineering stude...
Latest Events
Submit An EventDepartment of Mechanical Engineering Office
Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Jacaranda Hall, Room 4513
18111 Nordhoff Street
Mail Drop: 8348
Northridge, CA 91330
- Phone: (818) 677-2187
- Fax: (818) 677-7062