Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering

This courses is Free or 90% Funded under the Springboard+ and Human Capital Initiative (HCI). 

Those interested in studying this course must apply directly through the Springboard website and must meet eligibility criteria. For further information, visit http://springboardcourses.ie

If you are a manufacturing technician (holding a Level 6 qualification) wanting to upskill to a Level 7 Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing degree, while working full-time this may be the right course for you.
 

Your role as a Manufacturing Engineer?

• You facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimise existing processes, implement new processes and to ensure that production goals are met.
• You monitor performance of equipment, machines and tools. 
• You correct equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields or product quality issues, all within a highly regulated and complex manufacturing environment.
• You will analyse and solve problems from basic engineering principles and theories. Then initiate technical activities leading to new or improved products or process to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company.
• You apply project management methodologies and Kaizen improvement philosophy to manage production/product design and process and systems improvement respectively.

Graduates of the HC in Manufacturing Engineering Design or the HC in Manufacturing Engineering (apprenticeship) take the Industry Module (20 credits) instead of "Quality", "Communication and Professional Development" and "Lean Manufacturing". All other students take all modules other than the Industry Module.  The duration of the semester is 17 weeks teaching and the full programme is 36 weeks long (including exam weeks)

Applicants who complete this course have the opportunity to work as a Manufacturing Engineer.

Course Start Date:

September 2024 

Delivery Method:

Blended delivery with recorded lectures plus some attendance in evenings/ Saturdays (to be confirmed based on health regulations / social distancing)

Application Process:

This courses is Free or 90% Funded under the Springboard+ and Human Capital Initiative (HCI). 

Those interested in studying this course must apply directly through the Springboard website and must meet eligibility criteria. For further information, visit http://springboardcourses.ie

Contact Us

School:                        School of Engineering

Department:                Department of Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering

Head of Department   Dr. Carine Gachon

Contact person for the course

Peter Butler
Online, Flexible & Professional Development
Atlantic Technological University
Dublin Road
Galway

Phone
091 74328  (09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday)

Email

springboard.galwaymayo@atu.ie

Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Social Fund as part of the ESF programme for employability, inclusion and learning 2014-2020