New engineering competency standard set to meet industry demands
Engineer’s Australia’s new framework collapses six separate legacy competency documents from 2012 into a single, integrated national standard.
Why the cause of the Challenger disaster was a known vulnerability
Engineers on the Challenger program knew something the flight directors didn’t want to acknowledge – with infamously disastrous consequences.
Shifting the cultural bedrock
Tunnelling engineer Isolde Piet is helping to spearhead the Suburban Rail Loop East while proving infrastructure can actively build its...
The $15 billion mission to get Australia making things again
Australia’s industrial future depends on its ability to do more than extract and export. The National Reconstruction Fund is charged...
Meet your New National President
Tom Goerke brings a technologist’s mindset, an optimist’s outlook and a strong focus on the future of engineering education.
“There’s no progress in society without engineers”: Tim Ayres on building Australia’s industrial capability
Tim Ayres reflects on the urgency of building Australia’s future industrial capability.
Eyes on the XPRIZE
How global challenges in wildfire, water and deep tech are opening new opportunities for local engineers.
This is the largest all-electric vehicle ever made
Built in Tasmania, on the banks of the Derwent, engineers have reimagined what a high-speed ferry can be, inspiring a...
Australia needs an engineering mindset in national leadership
Engineering CEOs at a national roundtable say the engineering mindset – systems thinking, evidence-based decision-making and long-term value creation – should drive...
Balancing the offshore boom: Australia’s ports, vessels and workforce under pressure
GHD’s Shahed Jafarpour Hamedani explores how Australia can balance offshore wind growth with oil and gas decommissioning demands.
