Manufacturing Process and Automation is a filed of engineering that mainly deals with different practices of manufacturing, use of machines, designs, research, equipment and control systems. Manufacturing process and automation engineers mainly wok in industrial/management fields. Manufacturing process and automation engineering is connected with industrial design and information technologies.
Core Subjects
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Material removal mechanism
  • Electrochemical machining
  • Water jet machining
  • Applied Chemistry
  • Introduction to Computers and Auto CAD
  • Office Automation and Web Design
  • Manufacturing Process
  • Electro discharge machining
  • Electron beam machining
  • Laser beam machining processes
  • Metal mould casting

Further Education
Manufacturing Process and Automation Engineering program are offered at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Job Profiles
Engineers can work as plant engineers, process engineers, quality engineers, industrial managers, management engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality control technicians and operations analyst. They could also seek employment opportunities in both private and government sectors.  Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges. 

Top Recruiters
Some major recruiters of manufacturing process and automation engineering are:
  • GE
  • HCL
  • AEM II
  • BSNL
  • NTPC
  • L&T Infotech
  • NHPC
  • WIPRO
  • Reliance
  • Infosys
  • Omaxe
  • Clutch Auto
  • Systems Ltd.