巴登符腾堡州高等专科学校教师“机械设计劳动者协会”和“巴伐利亚设计劳动者协会”与德国机械制造协会（ＶＤＭＡ）共同实施了一项颇受社会关注的调查，调查的目的是使机械制造专业的培训更适合企业的需要。调查中证实，目前的机械工程师培训基本上是得到认可的，基础培训应当结合自然科学和工程科学得到加强，设计训练尤其需要在概念设计方面强化。 Baden-Württemberg College Teachers “Mechanical Design Workers ’Association” and “Bavarian Design Workers’ Association” jointly conducted a survey of social concerns with the German Machinery Manufacturers Association (VDMA) Is to make machinery manufacturing professional training more suitable for business needs. Survey confirmed that the current mechanical engineer training is basically recognized, basic training should be combined with natural science and engineering science has been strengthened, in particular, design training needs to be strengthened in the conceptual design.