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Monash Smart Manufacturing
G25, 23 College Walk,
Clayton Campus,
Monash
University,
VIC 3800, Australia
Monash Automation is a student engineering team specialising in robotic automation. We are based at the Monash Smart Manufacturing Lab located on the Clayton campus of Monash University.
The team engages in meaningful projects across a range of different areas from sustainability to medtech, with a focus on using advanced automated systems to tackle complex problems in these fields.
The team was established in 2023, with the aim of leveraging university resources and student talent to solve real world problems through the development of advanced automated systems.
Since then, the team has grown to become a collaborative environment where students from diverse disciplines apply their knowledge and skills on practical projects which push the boundaries of technology and make meaningful impacts on society.
Recruitment
Project Engineer
Multiple Positions Available
Project Engineers work hands-on within a project team to
design, build, test, and iterate technical solutions
across robotics, automation, and smart systems
projects.
Ideal For:
Students wanting
real engineering experience in robotics, automation, or
systems design.
Project Designer
Multiple Positions Available
Project Designers support projects through industrial,
visual, and UX design, ensuring outputs are functional,
professional, and aligned with the team’s brand.
Ideal
For:
Industrial design, UX/UI, or visual design
students who want to work on real hardware and
systems.
Photographer / Videographer
Multiple Positions Available
Photographers/Videographers capture the team’s work,
events, and culture, producing high-quality content for
marketing, recruitment, and industry engagement.
Ideal
For:
Creative students with skills in photography,
videography, or content creation.
Systems and Infrastructure Team Member
Multiple Positions Available
Systems and Infrastructure members keep the team running
smoothly by maintaining IT systems, lab resources, and
internal processes.
Ideal For:
Students
interested in IT systems, operations, or technical
infrastructure.
Sustainability Engineering / Research Specialist
Multiple Positions Available
Sustainability Specialists align environmental goals
with technical constraints to ensure projects are both
eco-friendly and practically feasible.
Ideal
For:
Students interested in lifecycle thinking,
sustainable design, and implementing green solutions in
real-world engineering.
Life Cycle Assessment Specialist
Multiple Positions Available
LCA Specialists conduct data-driven assessments of
products and lab processes to provide technical insights
for sustainable decision-making.
Ideal
For:
Students interested in environmental impact
analysis, data modeling, and applying lifecycle thinking
to engineering projects.
Creative Director
Multiple Positions Available
The Creative Director shapes the team’s brand identity,
ensuring all content and campaigns maintain a cohesive,
professional image across all platforms.
Ideal
For:
Marketing students interested in creative
strategy, branding, and managing the public image of a
technical team.
Outreach Team Member
Multiple Positions Available
Outreach Team Members engage the community with robotics
through hands-on workshops and public demonstrations,
inspiring the next generation of engineers.
Ideal
For:
Students who enjoy public speaking, teaching,
and sharing engineering concepts through interactive
activities.
Software Developer / Engineer
Multiple Positions Available
Software Engineers build the software systems, data
pipelines, and interfaces that make complex robotics
hardware usable and deployable.
Ideal For:
Students
interested in the software tools and integrations that
underpin real-world automation and manufacturing.
