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Product Development Engineer Courses

A Product Development Engineer designs innovative products from concept to production, collaborating with teams to meet customer needs and standards.

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Doctor of Engineering

Estimated fee

$36,000

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus, Online

Graduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge.

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Estimated fee

$36,000

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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Master of Engineering (Mechanical)

Estimated fee

$25,300

Duration

18 months - 24 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

This Master of Engineering (Mechanical) qualification will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the modern mechanical engineering industry. Students with a background in mechanical, instrumentation & control, electrical, or industrial plant and systems engineering will be particularly well-placed to benefit from this program as it is designed to prepare you for further career development in the mechanical design and maintenance industries. Upon completion of this program, you will...

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Estimated fee

$25,300

Duration

18 months - 24 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering)

Estimated fee

$27,000

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus, Online

Mechanical engineers are responsible for the design, manufacture, and operational processes of anything that moves, from the tiniest, simplest micro-particles to the largest, most complex spacecraft and everything in between. As a mechanical engineer, you have a skill set that is applicable to many industries in the world, including automotive, transport, manufacturing, power generation, medical, consumer goods, and more. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as a mechanical engi...

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$27,000

Duration

3 years

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A Product Development Engineer designs and develops new products from concept to production. You might work on consumer goods, industrial equipment, or technology products. Product Development Engineers focus on creating innovative, functional, and manufacturable designs. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure that products meet customer needs and company standards.

Product Development Engineers play a key role in bringing new ideas to market. You’ll need strong technical and creative skills, along with the ability to manage complex projects. You’ll liaise with suppliers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure that products are developed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.

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