Career
Australia has a maths problem that training more engineers can help fix
Fewer school students are studying advanced mathematics – which means fewer engineers down the line, according to engineering leaders.
Why the technical path is sometimes not the wisest one
According to Michelle Tan, when working on high-risk projects, early collaboration beats adversarial investigation.
Momentum building for national engineering registration
Engineering leaders call for a national registration scheme to boost workforce mobility, cut costs and support major infrastructure delivery.
Why engineers’ problem-solving skills are a superpower
Davina Rooney explains how a systems-driven engineering mindset is the ultimate tool for modern governance.
The chemical equation behind an engineer’s commercial career
When James Graham stepped down from the Coles board, he left behind a curious legacy: a retail giant steered by...
The engineering of a $2 billion turnaround
Engineering teaches us to solve problems "narrow and deep". But Boral’s Vik Bansal says leadership requires a wider circuit.
These are the three fundamentals of leadership
Understanding complexity, delivering solutions. In a nation built on engineering, Australia needs more engineers in its boardrooms.
“Stronger, more confident”: This professional skills program is readying our future engineers
The Professional Year in Engineering program prepares migrant engineers for the Australian workforce while also addressing the demand for skills.
Project management qualifications that future-proof an engineering career
In a rapidly evolving engineering landscape, project management skills are essential for engineers stepping into leadership roles.
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.
