The main service desk of the library of Shanghai University of Engineering Science is located in the lobby of the library 1 floor. The library of Shanghai University of Engineering Science, with a construction area of more than 27,000 square meters, implements open-shelf lending and computer management, and has 7 professional reading rooms and underground stacks 1 library. There are academic lecture halls, conference rooms and 14 teachers' research rooms in the museum.

There are more than 1 10,000 kinds of Chinese and foreign paper documents in the library. There are nearly 3000 Chinese and foreign sci-tech periodicals. In recent years, the library has intensified the construction of digital libraries, and there are more than 20 kinds of domestic and foreign databases, such as domestic superstar e-books, VIP Chinese periodicals, and national research network.

There are Springer Link, EBSCO, Ei, CPCI, SD, IEEE, PQDD, ASME, ISI and other databases abroad; Wanfang Chinese dissertation full-text database, China academic conference papers, Tsinghua Tongfang periodical full-text database, Apabi e-books and so on are all purchased as mirror images.

The library of Shanghai University of Engineering Science is a teaching service-oriented library with complete functions, diverse literature carriers, reasonable professional structure and advanced service facilities and means.

And gradually formed the remarkable characteristics of serving Shanghai's economy and building characteristic university literature: there are many kinds of books around the requirements of discipline development, paying equal attention to engineering and technical management and clothing art, and having a certain number of special literature on automobiles and aviation.