Mechatronic Engineering - Study Abroad (Hons) Lancaster University

Overview

The  Mechatronic Engineering - Study Abroad (Hons) course from Lancaster University  you will develop valuable transferable skills that make you highly desirable to future employers, such as working in collaboration, communication, and the ability to design, build, and implement a system or device. You will grow interdisciplinary practical skills in diagnosis and testing, system maintenance, digital and computing proficiencies, and the ability to consider and maintain work safety practices in a range of environments. With a year’s experience added to your CV, you will be a standout graduate.

Career opportunities:

Mechatronic engineers are experts in bringing together elements from mechanical and electronic engineering, control and automation, and as such, you are at the forefront of innovation in engineering. Your multidisciplinary skill set allows you to see the bigger picture of design and build projects, and your knowledge of engineering combined with technology makes you a highly desirable employee across many sectors. Our graduates have found careers in a range of industries, from automotive and aerospace, to robotics and energy – and some have even gone on to lead in their specialist field as academics. The ability to think creatively to solve problems, alongside experience gained managing projects and applying your practical and technical knowledge will make you a desirable employee for careers even beyond the scope of engineering. Graduates with our engineering degrees are well-paid too, with a median salary of £32,000 15 months after graduation (HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024).

Here are just some of the roles that our BEng and MEng Mechatronic Engineering students have progressed into upon graduating:

• Mechatronic Engineering – Rail-Ability Ltd

• Electrical Engineer – Aston Martin

• Graduate Electronics Engineer – JCB

• Robotics Engineer – Electric Eel

• Electronic Technician – Laser Quantum

• Offshore Operations Graduate – Shell

• Software Engineer – Jaguar Land Rover

• CERN Doctoral Student – CERN

• Electronic Control Systems Engineer -– Triumph Motorcycles Ltd

• Aerospace Engineer – Rolls Royce

• Motor Controls Engineer - Mercedes