Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Delta, Agbor is made up of highly sought-after professionals due to their technical expertise, innovations, inventions and problem-solving skills. This field includes research, design, manufacture, and test aircraft, vehicles, biomedical instruments, manufacturing equipment, computer systems and components, and other mechanical devices.

Mechanical Engineering graduates produced from this department will be able to analyze mechanical and thermal systems to find solutions for repairs or innovations which will help solve even more complex challenges. They often handle developing prototypes suitable enough to be tested by customers until production begins.

The department as of now has three areas of specialization namely, Thermal power engineering option, Design and manufacturing option and industrial/production option