Building an engineering environment that welcomes women, non-binary and gender-diverse people
For many years, the number of women in the engineering profession has remained stubbornly low. Now, engineers are coming together ...
Tag: women in engineering
Shifting the cultural bedrock
Tunnelling engineer Isolde Piet is helping to spearhead the Suburban Rail Loop East while proving infrastructure can actively build its ...
Closing the gender gap will help close the skills gap
The industry must keep women in the profession to close the skills gap and drive innovation.
Telling a better story – one of engineering as a life of purpose
Australia needs 60,000 more engineers by 2035, and we won’t reach that target – let alone solve the complex global ...
INWED2024: There is nothing inherent to engineering that should make it male-dominated
Dr Marlene Kanga on what has changed since she started out, and what remains to be done to ensure gender ...
INWED2024: Diversity the key to creating safe learning environments for young engineers
For International Women in Engineering Day 2024, Susan Lloyd reflected on the joys and challenges of her career so far.
“You will change people’s lives”: Flexibility and diversity key to a global engineering future
A senior engineering leader discusses how to ensure the industry has a talent pool capable of meeting global sustainability goals.
New report reveals deepening engineering skills crisis
A new analysis of ABS data from Engineers Australia reveals the demographic and professional composition of the nation’s engineers.
Engineers Australia CEO speaks at G20 EMPOWER Summit
Women comprise just 14 per cent of the Australian engineering workforce. Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew discussed what needs to ...
New book uses generative AI to drive girls’ involvement in STEM
A new book from robotics engineer Marita Cheng uses generative AI to encourage girls to enter engineering, a field still ...
