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The non-traditional engineer
Climate tech entrepreneur Janet Salem is paving the way for engineers to drive innovation in the sustainability space.
Engineers Australia members celebrated with Order of Australia gongs
Engineers from across the country were among those recognised yesterday for both professional and personal achievements. The Australian Honours and...
“The career opportunities were second to none”: Engineers are finding big potential outside the big smoke
It was in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that Angela Durston-Ryan decided to pack up and leave her lifelong...
Satellites in development to help homes cut off by natural disasters
This award-winning engineer is developing a high-speed satellite communication terminal to help emergency services reach bushfire and flood-affected regions.
Freezing temperatures, zero-gravity and intense isolation: this engineer is ready to become the first Australian woman in space
Australian engineer Meganne Christian has worked in some of the most extreme environments on Earth. As a new member of...
Semi-retired engineers: Consulting on your terms
Global asset management consultancy AMCL is leading the way in bringing retired engineers back into the fold, on their terms...
What Ampcontrol’s Peter Cockbain has learnt in 60 years of engineering
Reflecting on an esteemed career spanning more than six decades in electrical engineering and manufacturing, the 2022 Engineers Australia Peter...
Looming water challenges mean engineers need new skills
Technical skills won’t be enough to solve engineering problems around water, says this year’s Engineers Australia Engineering Associate of the...
How a naval engineer found a new purpose on rails
As an engineer who developed her talents on a naval vessel, working on a major city’s transport network took some...
Here’s what drives Deanna Hood, 2022 EA Young Professional Engineer of the Year
“When asked what they want to be when they grow up, a lot of young people say they want to...
