Career Guidance Industry 4.0

Resource Person/ Facilitator:
Mr. Kishor More
Managing Director,
Infinite Graphics Technologies

Summary:

1. Key Takeaways:

  1. Industry 4.0 is transforming the mechanical engineering landscape, requiring new skills and competencies.
  2. Emerging career paths include AI, robotics, data analytics, and cyber security.
  3. Mechanical engineers must develop interdisciplinary skills, including programming, data analysis, and communication.
  4. Lifelong learning, upskilling, reskilling are essential for success in Industry 4.0.
  5. Entrepreneurial thinking, innovation, and adaptability are highly valued.
  6. Networking and building connections with Industry 4.0 professionals is crucial.

2. Expert Insights:

  1. Industry 4.0 is creating new job opportunities in mechanical engineering, including roles in AI, robotics, and data analytics.
  2. Mechanical engineers must be prepared to work with emerging technologies and develop new skills to remain relevant.
  3. Collaboration and communication between engineers, data scientists, and IT professionals are essential in Industry 4.0.

Objective/Purpose:

  1. Awareness: Educate students about Industry 4.0, its impact on the job market, and emerging career Paths.
  2. Skill Development: Identify and develop key skills required for success in Industry 4.0, such as data analytics, AI, and robotics.
  3. Career Exploration: Explore various roles and responsibilities in Industry 4.0
    and their interconnections.
  4. Lifelong Learning: Emphasize the importance of continuous learning, up
    Skilling and reskilling in Industry 4.0.
  5. Industry Insights: Provide insights into Industry 4.0 trends, technologies, and innovations.
  6. Networking: Facilitate connections with Industry 4.0 professionals, Organizations and networks.
  7. Entrepreneurship: Encourage entrepreneurial thinking and innovation in
    Industry 4.0.