Mechatronics

Program Overview

Loyalist College's Mechatronics program combines mechanical, electrical, electronics, and automation engineering. Students gain skills for industrial and manufacturing settings, including designing, implementing, maintaining, and repairing robotic equipment and automation systems. Graduates pursue careers in testing, installing, and maintaining automated systems, PLC programming, and supporting computer and electronic goods production.

Program Outline

Outline:

The Mechatronics program at Loyalist College bridges four engineering areas: mechanical, electrical, electronics, and automation.

Teaching:

Students engage with experienced professors with industry knowledge in mechanical, electrical, electronics, and automation areas.

Careers:

Graduates assume vital roles in:

• Testing, installing, and maintaining automated systems, robotics, and electrical systems
• PLC programming and implementation
• Supporting computer and electronic goods production
• Developing and monitoring equipment in manufacturing operations
• Installing and maintaining electrical systems
• Wholesale trade in machinery and equipment distribution
• Consulting across industries to support business and the public sector