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ABOUT US

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About Us

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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automation@monash.edu