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In addition to being Ireland’s largest provider of accredited online programmes in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Quality Management, the Department offers degrees in Manufacturing, Mechanical, and Precision Engineering. 

With academic staff possessing strong industrial backgrounds and generating impactful research, the Department is well-aligned with the Atlantic Technological University’s current strategic pillars. It also has the capacity to further contribute to the quadruple helix model of innovation among academia, industry, government, and society

Meet our Head of Department

Welcome to the Department of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering! We are committed to fostering innovation, critical thinking, and practical expertise in the field. Whether you are a new student embarking on your academic journey, or a seasoned professional advancing your knowledge, our Department offers a dynamic environment for growth and collaboration. With state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated academics, and a strong industry focus, we aim to equip you with the skills necessary to excel in today’s competitive engineering landscape. We look forward to working together to shape the future of engineering.

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Xavier Velay

HoD – Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering