PhD (Mechanical, Manufacturing and Mechatronic Engineering)

• aerodynamics
• alternative energy technologies (e.g. solar cells)
• applied heat and mass transfer
• conservation and renewable energy (CARE)
• combustion and fuels
• computational engineering (including CAD, FEA, CFD)
• dynamics and control and noise vibration harshness engine and supercharger technologies
• industrial and vehicle
• sports engineering
• vehicle design and crashworthiness
• virtual engineering and design.

• additive manufacturing
• computer-integrated manufacturing
• design for manufacturing
• forming and machining technology
• high-speed automation
• operations
• polymeric and composite product development
• quality management in manufacturing
• robotics, laser technology.

Use your advanced engineering skills to contribute to our applied, industry-focused mechanical and manufacturing research projects.

RMIT's experienced engineering researchers have achieved significant successes across application areas and industry sectors.

Through collaboration with our own institutes and centres we produce creative solutions to existing and emerging industry-applicable engineering problems.

Research is supported by state of the art facilities, including the Advanced Manufacturing Precinct.