Federation University
Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationMechanical engineers apply the principles of physics and mechanical science to the design and construction of all forms of mechanical systems. This program covers all aspects of design specification development research evaluation manufacture installation testing operation maintenance and management of machines and systems. This will include but is not limited to mechanical and mechatronic systems automated systems and robotic devices heat transfer processes thermodynamic and combustion systems; and fluid and thermal energy systems.
As a graduate you are eligible to become a member of Engineers Australia and seek managerial roles with private consultants contracting companies or federal state and local government organisations. Significant opportunities for employment exist in Australia as well as in South-East Asia and throughout the rest of the world.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Work Placement
You will undertake a minimum of 30 days (225 hours) paid placement in industry- Mount Helen, Ballarat, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical) will prepare you for the following roles.
Mechanical Engineer
A Mechanical Engineer typically works in a plant to oversee mechanical operations. It is a broad occupation and may involve working with combustion...
Mechanical Design Engineer
A Mechanical Design Engineer designs and develops mechanical systems and components. You might work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, or...
Manufacturing Engineer
A Manufacturing Engineer performs maintenance and repairs on equipment at a factory or industrial facility. You might conduct routine servicing or...
Maintenance Engineer
A Maintenance Engineer services production plant, machinery and equipment. You might conduct scheduled maintenance or attend to problem issues as t...
Project Engineer
A Project Engineer oversees a range of engineering projects and is usually involved from the development stage through to completion. You might pla...
Production Engineer
A Production Engineer designs and maintains equipment used during the manufacturing of a range of items. You might create machinery to produce spec...
Mechatronics Engineer
Mechatronics Engineers play a key role in industries that utilise technology. This occupation uses Electrical, Mechanical and Computer Science to d...
About Federation University
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