This document provides information about work placement opportunities for 3rd year engineering students from the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown. It lists the areas of mechatronic engineering and computer engineering that students could work in, such as sensors/actuators, software development, and embedded systems. It states that employers would interview students in March/April 2016 and placements would be a minimum of 8 weeks from June-August 2016. It provides contact details for faculty members for more information.

1. Employers:-
o Employers to interview/select prospective
placement students (March / April 2016).
o Minimum of 8 weeks placement required (can
be up to 12 weeks).
o Placement payment at employers discretion.
o June / July / August 2016.
Contact:
David Powell, Lecturer of Engineering, david.powell@itb.ie (+353 1 8851584)
Linda Fitzpatrick, Administration, linda.fitzpatrick@itb.ie (+353 1 8851549)
Philip Owende, Head of Department, philip.owende@itb.ie (+353 1 8851128)
Engineering Work Placement Opportunities
Mechatronic Engineering Roles
Sensors / Actuators,
Control Systems,
Automation,
Instrumentation / Calibration,
Data acquisition systems,
Electro mechanical design,
Robotics,
CAD/CAM / Solidworks.
ITB is currently seeking industrial work placement
opportunities for 3rd year Level 8 Engineering students.
Students:-
o Completed 3 years of full time study.
o Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronic
Engineering (Level 8).
o Students provided with Health and Safety
training (FAS safe pass).
o Students covered under ITB insurance.
o Engineers Ireland Accredited Programme.
Institute of Technology Blanchardstown,
Blanchardstown Road North, Dublin 15

2. Employers:-
o Employers to interview/select prospective
placement students (March / April 2016).
o Minimum of 8 weeks placement required (can
be up to 12 weeks).
o Placement payment at employers discretion.
o June / July / August 2016.
Contact:
David Powell, Lecturer of Engineering, david.powell@itb.ie (+353 1 8851584)
Linda Fitzpatrick, Administration, linda.fitzpatrick@itb.ie (+353 1 8851549)
Philip Owende, Head of Department, philip.owende@itb.ie (+353 1 8851128)
Engineering Work Placement Opportunities
Computer Engineering Roles
Software Development,
Mobile App Development,
Embedded Firmware,
Embedded hardware development,
Electronic hardware Design,
VLSI design,
Data Networking/Communications.
Internet of Things, Iot
ITB is currently seeking industrial work placement
opportunities for 3rd year Level 8 Engineering students.
Students:-
o Completed 3 years of full time study.
o Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Computer
Engineering in Mobile Systems (Level 8).
o Students provided with Health and Safety
training (FAS safe pass).
o Students covered under ITB insurance.
o Engineers Ireland Accredited Programme.
Institute of Technology Blanchardstown,
Blanchardstown Road North, Dublin 15