Projects

Vacation work projects nominally run during both Summer and Winter holiday periods. The following vacation work projects are either in progress, or open for applications with the MechatronicSystems.Group. If you would like to know more, please follow the link in question and contact the listed supervisor for more details.

Open for application

Project 1: Design and assembly of a flight test space for aerial robots

Project 2: Firmware and instrumentation development for a propulsion rig

Project 3: MRAV propulsion system sizing tool

Project 4: Organisation and Optimisation of the MechatronicSystems.Lab

Project 5: Refinement and Enhancement of a Crazyflie Quadcopter Simulation Environment

Project 6: Completion of 3D printer filament recycling system

Project 7: Design and build of a 3D printer enclosure and filament management system

Project 8: Continued firmware development for a BMI088 IMU

Project 9: Refinement and preparation of MEC4126F practicals

Project 10: Design of constant pressure syringe pump

Project 11: Analysis of Evolved Controllers for Hexapod Robot Damage Recovery  

Application form

Students can apply for vacation work positions using the embedded form below.

https://forms.fillout.com/t/cFZDELq59Jus

Past projects

Mechanical design and prototyping of a micro UAV

Design and prototyping of a UAV attitude test rig