The IKME under the direction of Prof. Dr-Ing. Lars-Oliver Gusig is a scientific research institution of the Faculties I and II in order to bundle competences for research and product development within mechanical engineering and electrical engineering. The following scientific fields of work are thus optimally covered:
- Mechatronics
- Control engineering
- Simulation
- Electrical drive engineering
- Regenerative power generation, generator systems, energy engineering
- Electromobility, automotive engineering
- Machine elements
- Design, CAD
- Rapid prototyping, digital factory
- Storage technologies for electrical energy