Civil & Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering is the preeminent developer of undergraduate engineer-leaders and a model learning community of cadets, faculty, and staff.

Civil & Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering is the preeminent developer of undergraduate engineer-leaders and a model learning community of cadets, faculty, and staff.

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About the Department

The Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering's mission is to inspire, educate, and develop leaders of character with a solid foundation in the disciplines of civil and mechanical engineering who can design and implement solutions in complex environments as trusted Army professionals and stewards of the engineering profession.

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Majors

CME provides courses tailored to cadets majoring in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and aerospace engineering.

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Research

Each civil and mechanical engineering cadet takes part in a capstone engineering project, offering hands-on experience in designing solutions for real-world challenges. 

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Internships

Engineering majors are eligible to participate in summer internships as early as their first or second class year! Known throughout the academy as Academic Individual Advanced Development (AIAD), these opportunities are carefully selected to ensure they create excellent opportunities for cadets to practice the skills they learn in the classroom and employ their leadership skills in new and often challenging circumstances.

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Contact Us

UPS/ FEDEX Mailing address:

Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
752 Thayer Road
West Point, New York 10996-1905

Administrative Office
Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering

Phone: (845) 938-4197

Prospective Faculty & Staff

Want to learn more about becoming an Academic Instructor in the ​Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering?​

Email us if you have questions about your application or the application process.

Helpful Links

For interested cadets, contact the point of contact for each CME major.

Email the Civil Engineering point of contact.

Email the Mechanical Engineering point of contact.