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Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical Engineering)

  • Masters (Coursework)

Mechanical engineers apply the principles of physics and mechanical science to the design and construction of all forms of mechanical systems.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

Mechanical engineers apply the principles of physics and mechanical science to the design and construction of all forms of mechanical systems.

This course 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.

Study locations

Ballarat - Mt Helen

Career pathways

  • Design engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Mechanical engineer
  • Printing engineer
  • Researcher
  • Scheduling engineer
  • Engineer
  • Manufacturing engineer
  • Mechanical production process engineer
  • Process engineer
  • Rotating equipment engineer
  • Service engineer
  • Hydraulic design engineer
  • Mechanical design engineer
  • Planning engineer
  • Plant process engineer
  • Project engineer
  • Sales engineer

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Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at Federation University Australia.
75.7%
Overall satisfaction
73%
Skill scale
62.2%
Teaching scale
97.4%
Employed full-time
$130k
Average salary