Mechantronics engineering & technicians have excellent employment prospects as the demand for qualified professional with multi disciplinary skills combining knowledge of mechanical and electronic systems has increased in recent years.

Professional mechatronics engineers & technicians are typically found in position where they are responsible for integrated computer controlled mechanical and electrical systems such as those found in the manufacturing and mining industries. They are also employed in electrical plants and companies where automation and process control is required. Career opportunities in this fast-changing field exist in both private industry and publicly funded enterprises. Mechatronics is an exciting and rapidly growing new area of engineering, career prospects are excellent.