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Major of Mechanical System Engineering

TEL : +82-51-629-6185,6186
FAX : +82-51-629-6188

The Major of Mechanical System Engineering, established in 1968, has a half-century-long tradition. Its educational aims are to foster advanced technical manpower for the operation and design of precision, automation, and intelligent mechanical systems, and to train engineers for the operation, maintenance, and management of ships. Recently, its scope has widened due to the necessity of robotics in integrating ICT into mechanical systems on on-shore plants, transport machines, marine ships, and marine plants in time for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.


Educational Objectives

Training technical professionals equiped with the knowledge of math, science for mechanical system engineering

Training technical professionals equiped with the knowledge of engineering skills and analyzation ability of data

Training technical professionals equiped with the application ability of advanced engineering tools

Training technical professionals equiped with the ability of design a system and component to meet desired needs

Training technical professionals equiped with the ability of formulation and solving engineering problems

Training technical professionals equiped with the management and repairing ability of mechanical system of automated ship


Job Opportunities

Students may advance to

· Research institutes

· Heavy industry (thermal power system)

· Automobile industry and aerospace industry

· Shipbuilding industry

· Automation system part (design, building, operating, development and improvement)

· Measurements part (operating, development and improvement)

· An engineer for ships (after achieving the third class engineer officer certificate)

· The Navy officers (after finishing ROTC training)


Faculty List

Name Specialty E-mail
Ji-Sung Jang Pneumatic System Design, Pneumatic System Energy Savings jangjs@pknu.ac.kr
Young-Bok Kim Control Theory and Applications, Ship Motion Instrumentation and Control kpjiwoo@pknu.ac.kr
Suk-Ho Jung Internal Combustion Engine & Combustion and Design of Diesel Engines sukhojung@pknu.ac.kr
jin ho Suh Field (Disaster-Marine) Robots, Robot Mechanisms and Controls suhgang@pknu.ac.kr
Sang won Ji Hydraulic pressure control, Marine and Construction Hydraulics jsw@pknu.ac.kr
Kyeongju Kong Computational Fluid Dynamics, Green Ships kjkong@pknu.ac.kr