Product Design Engineering graduates
obtain employment in a diverse range of product
design and engineering development/manufacturing
departments.Their skills make them valuable members
of a design and engineering team.
Some of the
PDE graduates are employed in : Industrial
Design consultancies working within the engineering/manufacturing
departments automotive
engineering departments developing and implementing
new products to the manufacturing
plants plastic
product manufacturing departments eg. Nylex,
working with design and marketing
department
to introduce new products patent
attorney office consulting on new product patents
and applicants second
tier suppliers to the automotive manufacturing
eg Audio equipment, as designers and project
managers furniture
design companies in a product engineering development
role consumer
good suppliers eg. wheels, castors, household
goods, as product designers or project
engineers
PDE graduates are skilled to manage and work
in teams with graduates having considerable
success in obtaining senior positions in large
corporations.
All PDE students have the opportunity to complete
1 year of paid employment (Industry Based Learning-IBL)
during their 3rd and 4th year of study. Therefore
Product Design Engineering graduates have strong
industry experience and are valuable members
of
design and engineering teams.