“设备工程与管理”专业是一个新兴专业，是以系统论的观点，把机械、电子、计算机等技术科学与经济管理科学综合起来，研究设备的整个寿命周期，实行全面管理，提高设备效益的综合性应用的专业．1992年经国家教委和总公司批准，在西南石油学院机械工程系正式设置该专业．1994 “Equipment Engineering and Management” is a new professional, is based on the system theory point of view, the mechanical, electronic, computer and other science and economics and management science together to study the entire life cycle of the equipment, the implementation of comprehensive management, improve equipment efficiency Comprehensive application of professional. In 1992 by the State Education Commission and Corporation approved the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Petroleum Institute formally set the profession. 1994