Machine design courses can help you learn about mechanical components, system dynamics, and material selection. You can build skills in creating detailed design specifications, conducting stress analysis, and optimizing performance through simulations. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for drafting and modeling, as well as finite element analysis (FEA) tools to evaluate design integrity. You'll also explore manufacturing processes and prototyping techniques, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, USB, Threat Modeling, Hardware Design, CI/CD, Electronics, Security Engineering, Routing Protocols, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Components, Computer-Aided Design, Schematic Diagrams, Design, Design Software, Drafting and Engineering Design, Verification And Validation, Design Strategies, Differential Equations, Business Strategies
★ 4.2 (13) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Wiring Diagram, Architectural Drawing, AutoCAD, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Systems, Blueprint Reading, Electrical Equipment, Technical Drawing, Electrical Power, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer-Aided Design, Schematic Diagrams, Engineering Drawings, Building Design, Electric Power Systems, Layout Design, Technical Documentation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Design Software, Technical Design
★ 4.9 (49) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Production, Robotics, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Computer Graphic Techniques, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Architecture
★ 4 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronic Components, Engineering Design Process, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Design Software, Project Documentation, Design, Design Strategies, Data Management, Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Control Systems, Embedded Software, Laboratory Experience, Embedded Systems, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Design, Electrical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Design Specifications
★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dassault Systèmes
Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Design, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Drawings, 3D Modeling, Assembly Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Product Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Organizational Leadership, Waste Minimization, Product Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Regulations, Consumer Behaviour
★ 4.5 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Automation, Digital Signal Processing, Software Systems
★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Computer Graphic Techniques
★ 4.1 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Automation Engineering, Internet Of Things, Automation, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Engineering, Mechanical Design
★ 4.5 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Computational Logic, Hardware Design, Hardware Architecture, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Algorithms
★ 4.5 (151) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Engineering, Verification And Validation
★ 5 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks