Overview

Based on the provincial first-class professional construction site in Shandong Province and the provincial characteristic professional mechanical design and manufacturing and automation, this major integrates the international engineering education certification system into the training program, based on mechanical design and manufacturing, integrates computer science, information technology, automatic control technology, and uses the theory and methods of advanced design and manufacturing technology to solve complex technical problems in the field of modern engineering. Adhering to the teaching philosophy of "teaching students according to their aptitude and focusing on ability", the "3+1" joint training model inside and outside the school is adopted, emphasizing the close integration of theory and practice, and focusing on cultivating compound applied talents with engineering awareness, practical ability, innovative spirit and international vision.

Why we choose Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation (Outstanding Engineer Program)

Based on the provincial first-class professional construction site and provincial characteristic professional machinery design and manufacturing and automation in Shandong Province, with "intelligent manufacturing" as the focus, it is closely in line with China's major national development strategy from "manufacturing power" to "manufacturing power", and is an important basic major to support the development of the national manufacturing industry.
It has a digital manufacturing engineering research center, which can meet students' professional skills such as deep learning mechanical innovation design, intelligent manufacturing training, industrial robot application, CNC system development and reverse engineering research.
There are 26 full-time teachers and 8 experimental training teachers in this major. 45% of full-time teachers have associate senior titles or above, 73% have graduate degrees or above, and more than 40% are double-teacher teachers. Teachers have won 1 second prize of Shandong Provincial Teaching Achievement Award, 1 second prize and 6 third prizes of Shandong Provincial Outstanding Scientific Research Achievement Award, 7 authorized patents, and more than 200 invention patents.
Students have participated in the "Challenge Cup" National College Students' Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, the National College Students' Advanced Mapping Technology and Product Information Modeling Innovation Competition, the National 3D Digital Innovation Design Competition and other innovation competitions, etc., and won more than 150 national and provincial discipline competition awards.
The "3+1" joint university-enterprise cultivation model is implemented, with optimized enterprise learning plans that provide students with enterprise-level practical projects, fostering their innovative consciousness and ability to solve practical engineering problems.

Basic Information

School School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Study Mode Full-time
Program Length 4 years
Degree Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation. (Bachelor of Engineering)

Knowledge and Skills

Graduates of this program will have the following abilities:

Have the comprehensive application of mathematics, natural science, engineering technology foundation, mechanical product design, manufacturing and automation control and other professional knowledge, and have the ability to solve specific engineering problems;
Have a strong sense of engineering, and be able to use engineering thinking, innovative thinking and certain management methods to solve practical engineering problems;
Have high humanities and social science literacy, strong sense of social responsibility, innovative spirit and international vision, and good professional ethics;
Have effective language expression and communication skills, good organizational management and strong teamwork spirit;
Have the ability to learn and adapt to development.

Message from the Program Director

“The Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation Professional Excellence Engineer Class will provide you with professional knowledge and comprehensive skills in the field of digital design, intelligent manufacturing and production management in the field of machinery. Through a year-long school-enterprise joint training, you will combine professional knowledge with enterprise practice to have the ability to solve practical and complex engineering problems. Sincerely invite to join, dream to set sail, "Intelligent Manufacturing in China" requires engineers to move from professionalism to excellence, excellent engineers, the future is promising!”

Chuange Li

Curriculum

First Academic Year

The first year mainly includes general education courses, introduction to mechanical majors, understanding practice, mechanical drawing I.

Second Academic Year

Theoretical mechanics
Mechanics of materials
Mechanical Drawing II
Electrical and electronic technology
Electrical and electronic technology
Mechanical principles
Interchangeability principle and technical measurement

Optional electives:

Testing technology experiments

Third Academic Year

Mechanical design
Hydraulic and pneumatic transmission
Computer-aided design
Mechanical Manufacturing Technology
CNC machine tools and programming
Electrical control and PLC
Scientific and technological literature retrieval and application
Mechanical engineering project management
Mechanical professional English

Optional public professional module electives:

Programming Fundamentals (C)
Engineering testing technology
Electromechanical transmission control
Industrial robot technology and applications
Artificial intelligence application technology
Intelligent manufacturing foundation
Mechanical engineering control basics
Mechatronics system design
Intelligent equipment and its fault diagnosis
ANSYS systems and their applications
New energy theory and application
Microcontroller principle and interface technology
Intelligent production line commissioning and development

Manufacturing Automation Module Electives:

Special processing and automated manufacturing technology
Multi-axis machining technology and application
CAD/CAM
Intelligent production line technology and application

Digital Design Module Electives:

Stamping process and die design
Plastic molding process and mold design
Solidworks 3D product design and modeling
Mechanical manufacturing equipment design

Fourth Academic Year

Graduation Project (Thesis)
Professional comprehensive practice
Engineering practice

Career Prospects

Graduates of this major can be engaged in design, manufacturing, development, and scientific research in machinery-related fields, as well as in operation management, quality inspection, electromechanical control, technical services, etc., or engage in innovation and entrepreneurship in machinery-related cross-cutting fields. In addition, this major provides a solid foundation for graduates to pursue a master's degree in mechanical, materials, or mechatronics-related fields.