What is it like to be a mechanical engineer? In this Career Q&A video interview, Brad Gross talks about his career path, what he does on the job, and the keys to success in the field. He also offers candid advice on breaking into the profession as well as insight into the industry's biggest challenges and how the field may change in the next ten years.

Originally released by Cambridge Educational (Firm), 2015. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on June 09, 2015.

Mechanical Engineer: Main Duties and Responsibilities --(1:08) -- Mechanical Engineer: Career Beginnings -- (0:25) -- Mechanical Engineer: Keys to Success -- (0:50) -- Mechanical Engineer: Education and Certification Requirements -- (2:06) -- Mechanical Engineer: Workplace Atmosphere -- (1:33) -- Mechanical Engineer: Advice for Aspiring Pros -- (1:35) -- Mechanical Engineer: A Day on the Job -- (1:43) -- Mechanical Engineer: Industry Goals and Services -- (2:20) -- Mechanical Engineer: Industry Challenges -- (0:49) -- Mechanical Engineer: Looking at the Future -- (1:15).