Tag: mechatronics

LAST BLOG POST !!!!?!?!?!?!??! Tragic stuff. Heartbroken. Jk, I know you’ll survive without the beautiful literature and pure poetry of my blog posts. I should be revising for exams, but the motivation in me is zero. Anywho, here is a cool blog post instead. I think I’ve exhausted all my wisdom + experience on the…Continue Reading Review of Part II in Photos!!

I sense a huge concern of specialising in mechatronics is that it’ll be difficult to find a job. Maybe you’ve heard something along the lines of this: Why would a company hire a mechatronics graduate for a mechanical role if they could just hire a mechanical engineer? Huge misconception. I know a few older mechatronic…Continue Reading Mechatronics will NOT make you unemployable.

Hello hello! Are we excited for the summer? I sure am. I have reached that point in sem 2 where I have already exhaused all my energy throughout the year and motivation in me is zero. Can’t say I’ve been operating at peak productivity, but we are all human – think of us like an…Continue Reading Specialisation choice submissions have just opened! Still on the fence for mechatronics?

Sabrina specialised in Mechatronics at the University of Auckland and graduated in 2022. She is now a Product Development Engineer at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare where she gets to develop life-saving medical devices! What is your role and what do you do? As a Product Development Engineer at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (FPH), my day-to-day…Continue Reading Q+A with Sabrina at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare!

Alrighty, yesyes you’ve heard enough of the whole “mechatronics is a combo of electrical, mechanical and software” spiel, what does a mechatronics engineer actually do?? Tbh, I still don’t know. Hence, let’s ask fellow mechatronics graduates about their journey! The following posts will cover Q+A discussions with three awesome engineers in three different fields who…Continue Reading Introducing the Q+A with Mechatronics Engineers Series: What does a future in mechatronics actually look like?

I won’t go through a mechatronics course breakdown because there are enough insightful posts on it from past years. If you wanna know more about our courses through a student perspective, check out James’ (2023 blogger!) posts:  https://student-editorials.blogs.auckland.ac.nz/2023/08/12/first-sem-in-tron/ (SEM 1) https://student-editorials.blogs.auckland.ac.nz/2023/09/23/mechatronics-part-ii-sem-two/ (SEM 2) Instead, today I present: Phyllis’ wise advice on flourishing as an engineering…Continue Reading Advice on surviving part 2 mechatronics (and part I !!!)

Kia ora! Hope you are slayin live laugh lovin as usual. Welcome welcome, I’m Phyllis and I am incredibly self aware but that also means I am incredibly wise and can channel my master oogway energy to you all!!! Woohooooooooo LETS GET STRAIGHT INTO IT. Why did I choose Mechatronics 🥰😍 OPPORTUNITIES ARE ENDLESS As…Continue Reading To Mechatronics, or not to Mechatronics