Electromechanical Engineering University of Liège

Overview

The training offered here as a Electromechanical Engineering at the University of Liège is versatile and is based on the major areas of electromechanics. With a solid foundation in the field of energy resources and renewable energies, thermal, electrical and hydraulic machines, the energy specialist meets these criteria. They also receive enhanced instruction in the fields of electrical, thermal and fluidic measurement, electrical energy networks, transfer processes and the analysis of thermal, chemical and electrical systems.

The energy specialist is also trained in the simulation, operation and optimal management of large energy systems such as power plants (hydraulic, nuclear or fossil fuel), electricity transmission and distribution systems, or heating, refrigeration and air conditioning installations.

Career

The roles available to a University of Liège Electromechanical Engineer are varied and pertain to large sectors of economic activity such as:

• the production, transport, distribution and use of energy with a specific focus on electrical energy and its networks;
• the production, transport, distribution and use of energy with a specific focus on electrical energy and its networks;
• transport (thermal and alternative engines);
• industry (efficient use of energy, exploitation of residual energy);
• buildings (energy evaluation, design and management Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC).

An Electromechanical Engineer's areas of activity are rapidly expanding fields with high future potential. The high qualification level of graduates from the University of Liège will enable them to help tackle the major challenges in the energy domain, that our society is currently facing.