Mechanical Engineering (BEng / BASc)

Major Countdown

until AI starts cutting hiring for this major’s grads
Oct 2, 2031 · 1811 days left

AI is taking over junior design-office tasks such as analysis, calculations and specifications, so those seats thin first. Production-ready 3D design automation is still immature, and prototype, commissioning and shop-floor work remains, while HVAC and manufacturing absorb grads.

The countdown is the time left until AI is expected to start cutting hiring for this major’s grads. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.