Overview 

Curtin University’s Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechatronic Engineering integrates mechanical systems, electronics, computing, and automated control. The course introduces fundamental principles behind intelligent machines, robotics, and smart manufacturing systems. Developing this multidisciplinary technical foundation is vital for designing, optimizing, and maintaining autonomous technologies that drive modern industrial automation.

What You'll Learn

• Mechanical design principles, kinematics, and materials engineering

• Electronic circuits, embedded systems, and microcontrollers

• Control systems engineering, signal processing, and feedback mechanisms

• Programming logic, software integration, and robotics principles

• Sensor technologies, automated manufacturing, and system testing

Learning Outcomes 

Students will learn to analyze mechanical and electronic components to engineer integrated mechatronic systems, while designing software algorithms to control automated machinery and robotic devices. Additionally, they will troubleshoot complex electro-mechanical hardware and embedded control software, as well as evaluate mechatronic system performance to enhance automation efficiency and operational safety.