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10 global challenges the world will face in the next 25 years – according to engineers
Securing cyberspace, economical clean energy, sustaining land and oceans, and sustainable and resilient infrastructure were listed as the top four...
How this engineer built professional networks to stand out in a new city
When Natasha Bertinazzi moved to the Northern Territory (NT) from Queensland four years ago to work as a civil engineer,...
Engineering Executive milestone recognises two leaders at the top of their game
This week saw the 1000th EngExec credential awarded, which recognises those in the engineering profession who have helped connect the...
A new University of Western Australia facility immerses students in learning
The University of Western Australia is putting the final touches on new and refurbished facilities that will serve as a...
Trends in engineering job vacancies show the profession can survive a downturn
Job vacancies for engineering roles took a downward turn in 2019, but an Engineers Australia report shows a silver lining.
Jobs of the future will be both people and tech-centric, report finds
An in-depth study from the World Economic Forum has revealed the 96 “jobs of tomorrow,” representing emerging opportunities for employment...
Engineering work placements don’t always benefit everyone, research shows
Work experience is a vital aspect of an engineering degree, but increasing numbers of unpaid and underpaid placements put some...
Engineers must focus on resilience and adaptation when rebuilding after bushfires
As this summer’s horrific bushfire season stretches on, communities that have faced fires are turning their sights to what comes...
For engineering leader Jo Dawson, networks are as important as knowledge
Jo Dawson’s role on major defence projects comes from taking opportunities and building networks.
What the STEM skills shortage means for engineering job prospects
Doing a STEM degree doesn’t necessarily mean good job prospects – unless you're an engineer.
