MEM14086Apply mechatronic engineering analysis techniques

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What an assessment for MEM14086 must cover

47 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 13 performance evidence and 15 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Determine job requirements

  • 1.1Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4Identify job requirements from specifications

2 Investigate mechatronic analysis context and need

  • 2.1Negotiate parameters of the engineering design brief in consultation with stakeholders
  • 2.2Identify relevant engineering scientific principles and required analysis techniques
  • 2.3Investigate life cycle design and sustainability implications of mechatronic design or existing mechatronic systems, devices or equipment
  • 2.4Determine specification, documentation and graphical techniques required for analysis
  • 2.5Confirm WHS, regulatory requirements, codes of practice, standards and risk management relevant to mechatronic analysis task
  • 2.6Determine available sources for any required technical and professional assistance

3 Apply mechatronic analysis techniques

  • 3.1Plan, schedule and coordinate the analysis task
  • 3.2Create adequate and accurate calculations and preliminary graphics, and maintain design process records
  • 3.3Evaluate multiple solutions against analysis criteria
  • 3.4Integrate mechatronic techniques, hardware and software, including mechanical, fluid, electrical, electronic, controller and networking
  • 3.5Apply systems thinking, problem-solving and decision-making
  • 3.6Incorporate required professional and technical assistance
  • 3.7Apply agreed techniques to achieve or test solution

4 Report results

  • 4.1Record results of analysis
  • 4.2Provide supporting documentation that includes accurate and comprehensive details about analysis techniques used

Performance evidence

  • following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
  • communicating, negotiating and reviewing design brief with stakeholders and team or support functional group
  • determining or confirming relevant scientific principles and analysis techniques
  • determining or confirming work health and safety (WHS) and regulatory requirements
  • evaluating multiple solutions
  • investigating life cycle design and sustainability on at least two occasions
  • planning, scheduling and coordinating the design task
  • integrating mechatronic techniques, hardware and software
  • solving problems and making decisions with systems thinking for contingencies, constraints and continuous improvement
  • defining analysis
  • specifying and documenting and applying analysis techniques
  • creating and maintaining adequate and accurate calculations and design process records
  • reporting and documenting results on at least two occasions

Knowledge evidence

  • safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • reasons and planning processes for mechatronic engineering-related analysis
  • implications of life cycle design, fitness for purpose evaluation and sustainability for mechatronic analysis process
  • mechatronic analysis processes and techniques to investigate, synthesise and develop proposals, evaluate feasibility against design criteria, and review and revise in consultation with stakeholders, team or support functional group
  • common model, mock-up and prototyping techniques relevant to mechatronic engineering
  • systems thinking, problem-solving and decision-making and continuous improvement methods
  • WHS and regulatory requirements, codes of practice, standards, risk management and registration requirements with particular emphasis on automation safety requirements
  • sources of professional and technical assistance
  • procedures for planning, scheduling and coordination of analysis
  • hardware requirements for typical applications
  • engineering mechatronic scientific principles and techniques required for analysis tasks: mechanical, fluid power, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, electrical and electronic fundamentals, controller and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) or distributed control system (DCS) programming, engineering materials, properties and processes, techniques for integration of mechanical, fluid, electrical, electronic, controller and networking elements
  • mechatronic analysis calculations techniques
  • software for product planning and design including CAD, circuit design, controller programming and project management
  • documentation and required information
  • prototyping options, including mock-ups, physical and virtual modelling and rapid prototyping.

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