Master of Professional Engineering (Mechatronic & Robotic Engineering)

Overview

• Elevate your mechatronics engineering expertise with a focus on control system design, machine vision, and data processing.
• Develop practical skills in motors, gearing, and simulation, alongside in-depth study of state space design, filtering techniques, and digital control principles.
• Explore the realm of robotic engineering, understanding how to integrate components for creating seamless mechatronic systems, from AI robotic platforms to robotic additive manufacturing.
• Uncover the nuances of computer vision and image processing in this engineering master's program, delving into advanced applications like facial recognition, OpenCV, AR and VR technology, chemical sensors, and penetrative radars.
• Master various aspects, from modeling and controlling drones to navigating underwater robots, and even programming the Boston Robotics dog, covering obstacle avoidance, path planning, and robot communication.
• Delve into artificial intelligence engineering and machine learning as integral components of this degree.
• If seeking an online engineering degree, this program offers flexibility; while some elements require in-person completion (refer to residential schools details below), the majority can be achieved online.

Career outcomes

Upon completion of the Master of Professional Engineering (Mechatronics and Robotic Engineering), you will emerge equipped to contribute significantly to various sectors, such as medical technology, transportation systems, mining resource extraction, power generation, distribution, renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, and even spacecraft and satellites. The skill set acquired through this program positions you for specific roles outlined by the Engineers Australia Mechatronics Field of Practice, encompassing positions like robotics engineers, robotics design engineer, research mechatronic engineer, or automation engineer.