Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing, Process and Automation Systems) University College Cork

Overview

Key facts

• On completion of the Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing, Process and Automation Systems) course at University College Cork course, you will be able to:

• show a thorough understanding of the principles and theoretical bases of modern manufacturing techniques, automation, and production processes

• identify appropriate manufacturing systems for different production requirements and analyse their performance

• apply appropriate technology, quality tools and manufacturing methodology to design, re-design and continuously improve the manufacturing operations of engineering companies

• plan, research, execute and oversee experiments and research projects, critically analyse and interpret data, and effectively disseminate results

• work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team, be self-motivated, able to work independently and demonstrate leadership

Skills and Careers Information

In response to the increasing demand for highly skilled graduates in the field of mechanical engineering applied to the manufacturing and pharma-chem industries, this course will produce mechanical engineering postgraduates who are proficient in the development and realisation of modern manufacturing, process and automation systems.