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Robotics Engineer Courses

A Robotics Engineer designs, tests, and refines robots to enhance production, solve problems, and meet client needs, ensuring system efficiency.

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  • WA
  • NT

AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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How do I become a Robotics Engineer

Get qualified to work as a Robotics Engineer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Bachelor of Science (Industrial Automation Engineering)

Estimated fee

$37,908

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus, Online

Industrial automation is an expanding stream of engineering, with an increasingly profound influence on most industries and enterprises. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as an industrial automation engineering technologist in many industries such as manufacturing, power generation, mechatronics, mechanical, mining, and chemical. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest developing technologies in instrumentation, process control, and i...

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Estimated fee

$37,908

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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Graduate Certificate in Industrial Automation and Machine Learning

Estimated fee

$5,094

Duration

6 months

Study mode

Online

The Graduate Certificate in Industrial Automation and Machine Learning provides professionals with advanced skills in automation, machine learning, and process control. As industries increasingly adopt automated systems, this course equips students with the expertise to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. It focuses on technical, communication, and problem-solving skills essential for addressing complex engineering challenges. Graduates will be prepared to analyse, innovate, and implemen...

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Estimated fee

$5,094

Duration

6 months

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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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How much does a Robotics Engineer earn?

In Australia, a full time Robotics Engineer generally earns $2,125 per week ($110,500 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for a Robotics Engineer?

This industry is expected to see a strong increase in employment numbers in coming years. There are currently 1,630 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as a Robotics Engineer. Robotics Engineers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a Robotics Engineer?

A Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronic) (Honours) is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in a career as a Robotics Engineer. This course will give you the skills to design robotic and automated equipment, develop new products, build prototypes and oversee manufacturing and installation.

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A Robotics Engineer designs robots and robotic machines for a range of industries. You might create robotic equipment that increases production or can do work humans cannot. Robotics Engineers build test robots and systems and undertake simulations. Robotics Engineers make adjustments and fix any problem issues before overseeing development of complete products.

Robotics Engineers should have excellent analytical skills and strong technical abilities. It’s important you can understand client needs and liaise with a range of stakeholders. Robotics Engineers must have keen attention to detail and good problem solving abilities. You’ll need to communicate well and be able to work as part of a team.

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