Migrant engineers struggle for work amid Australia’s worst skills shortage
When structural engineer Alyaa Ahmed arrived in Australia four years ago, she had a decade of experience designing apartment buildings ...
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A five-step blueprint for the future
Engineers Australia’s 2023 Budget submission highlights why now is the time to empower engineers to improve our systems, economy and ...
How can we future-proof the Australian engineering sector?
The COVID-19 pandemic as well as rapid advances in business digitisation and transformation have revealed the extent of the skills ...
A multi-level plan to overcome engineering skill shortages in Australia
While exacerbated of late, Australia’s engineering skills shortage is far from a new problem. We need to act now before ...
A quest to strengthen the engineering workforce
Conquering the world's increasingly complex problems requires a high-skilled engineering workforce ready to innovate.
Pilot program for international students a success in the Northern Territory
An Engineers Australia pilot program aimed at getting international engineering students into work is already seeing success, with at least ...
How can we retain engineers in the profession?
Efforts are being made to encourage more young people to consider engineering as a profession, but how can we ensure ...
What are the inflows and outflows of engineers in the industry?
Where does Australia get its engineers from? And where do they go when they leave the industry?
Five key factors in addressing the engineering skills shortage
Australia needs more engineers. So what are the factors that need to be considered when addressing a skills shortage?
Addressing the engineering skills shortage in Australia
While ups and downs in the economy can affect immediate demand for skilled workers, Australia has an enduring shortage of ...
