Career
Engineering salary guide: how much should you be getting paid in 2025?
Wondering how your pay stacks up against industry standards? Use these eight graphs to help you compare engineering salaries by...
Across the valley of death: How to bring engineering innovations to life
Many great Australian ideas die before they’ve had a chance to live. At CSIRO, Dr Peter Mayfield aims to guide...
Securing the engineering skills of tomorrow requires a four-pronged solution
There’s too much at stake not to act now. Australia must secure its true innovation potential by embracing new and...
5 surprising engineering careers you might not know about
From designing heart-pounding rollercoasters to finding the perfect snack flavour, here are five careers in which engineers are pushing the...
The simple decision that cost this engineer’s business $250,000
Dr Brett Thiele spent his entire career focusing on the tiniest details. But a costly dispute taught him the value...
“Can I get paid now?”: How engineers can nail the art of invoicing
Ensuring timely payments and managing overdue invoices takes strategy and skill, say these engineering business owners.
Advances in additive manufacturing are just the tip of the AI iceberg
AI technologies can help eliminate engineers’ biases and reduce complex design questions to basic principles. Generative design is quickly becoming...
Humanitarian engineering more important than ever
From aid drops to assessment of critical infrastructure, humanitarian engineers help communities build back post-crisis – and need is only...
Big-budget blowouts costing billions each year
From Melbourne’s North East Link to Queensland’s doomed Paradise Dam, we outline why so many megaprojects have blown their budgets...
Why more engineers should be leaders
Saying a task is “not within my expertise” is a symptom of hesitation to leadership, according to Engineers Australia National...
