Melbourne School of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering

Careers

Mechanical Engineering

The wealth and quality of life of advanced industrial societies depends on their ability to make effective and sustainable use of their natural resources, to design and make complex products at world-competitive prices and quality, and to protect and preserve the natural environment.

There is a strong demand for skilled and creative mechanical and manufacturing engineers to meet these challenges.

Graduates hold responsible positions in all phases of engineering throughout Australia and overseas.

 

Mechatronics

Graduates of the combined degree of Mechatronics/Bachelor of Computer Science are in the advantageous situation of having computer science qualifications and engineering qualifications, as well as a unique understanding of systems that integrate these disciplines.

Graduates gain employment with companies that develop and use advanced automation equipment and computer integrated manufacturing systems.