Migrant engineers have always been vital to Australia’s engineering capability.
Engineers Australia is aware of the
#476visa
issue and is following up with the Department of Home Affairs.
Like to be featured in Create magazine? Take part in the
#IAmAnEngineer
challenge by tweeting
@EngAustralia
Use
#IAmAnEngineer
to highlight a career accomplishment, a hobby you are passionate about, why you became an engineer, or something you're working on right now.
Migrant engineers have always been vital to Australia’s engineering capability.
Engineers Australia is aware of the
#476visa
issue and is following up with the Department of Home Affairs.
We are excited to announce the appointment of Jane MacMaster as our first Chief Engineer. “She will help ensure that Engineers Australia is well-positioned to provide leadership for the profession,” says CEO
@DrBronwynEvans
.
#Engineering
peak body Engineers Australia is pleased to announce today the appointment of Dr Bronwyn Evans HonFIEAust FTSE CPEng as its new Chief Executive Officer.
On 1 Aug 1919,
#EngineersAustralia
was founded to support the needs of both engineers and a modernising nation. Head to our 100 Years website to see these stories through videos, articles, AR, experiences and more:
#100yearsea
#anythingispossible
We are calling on
#mining
companies and other
#engineering
businesses which use certain categories of masks to identify any stocks that can be released for the use of medical professionals battling
#COVID19
. For more information:
Happy Global Day of the Engineer! We're now handing over access to our Twitter profile to engineers around the country in our first social media take-over. Good luck to all those involved and see you on the other side!
#GlobalEngineer
#SocialTakeOver
- EA Social Media Team
Global Day of the Engineer kicks off tomorrow. Make sure to check in to see young engineers from across Australia share insights into their day-to-day lives as an engineer
#GlobalEngineer
#SocialTakeOver
Happy International Women in Engineering Day! Today we are celebrating some exceptional engineers who tackle complex engineering challenges while being in a professional minority. Check out our Engineering Heroes reimagined as superheroes:
#INWED21
Congrats to all the fantastic women engineers named in the 2019
#SuperStarsofSTEM
program by
@ScienceAU
, including 2018 Innovative Engineer Felicity Furey!
An extra $18 billion has been earmarked for roads and rail links but there is a critical missing link in realising these benefits: engineers to build them.
Chief Engineer Jane McMaster was interviewed by
@RadioNational
on the skill shortage:
Congratulations to the University of Queensland for taking out the top spot for mining and mineral engineering in a global ranking of more than 4000 universities
@UQ_News
Today NSW Parliament passed important new laws, including compulsory registration for engineers. From 1 July 2021, compulsory registration will help to raise standards, protect public safety and reduce incidents like Opal and Mascot Towers. Full MR:
This year marks 100 years of Engineers Australia. We look forward to providing you with plenty of activities and events to celebrate our centenary in 2019!
#engineers
#centenary
#HappyNewYear
This story made our day: how an all-girl engineer team developed a solar powered tent for the homeless in their community. They had some help from the group
@DIYGirls
. A really inspirational story
#WomenInSTEM
#Inspirational
STEM advocate
@FelicityBriody
has made it her mission to encourage hundreds of young people, particularly young women, into engineering careers with her company Power of Engineering (Inc.) Discover Felicity's story:
@Qantas
@Swinburne
#STEM
#WomenInSTEM
To celebrate
#IWED20
, we spoke to three women at different stages of their careers about the ways engineering makes the world a better, safer and more exciting place to be.
#ShapeTheWorld
We're
#RaisingTheBar
and celebrating International Women In Engineering Day. Read about some of the amazing stories and insights from women engineers and professionals
#INWED18
“Engineers are, by nature, practical people with skills honed for problem solving. As such, engineers have an enormous amount to contribute to public policy,”
@ScienceMarchAu
organiser
@stukhan
on why engineers should join the
#MarchForScience
Engineers have played a part in inventions that touch every aspect of our lives. So today, on Global Day of the Engineer,
#ThankAnEngineer
for what gets you through your day!
#AnythingIsPossible
Dr Helen Cartledge has an incredible story to tell of her journey from a Siberian village to an
#engineering
leader. How are you celebrating
#INWED20
? Join us for our virtual celebration and be inspired by Dr Cartledge’s story!
#ShapeTheWorld
Asked why he chose to study engineering, Theo asked us, why would you not?
As World Engineering Day approaches, what better way to celebrate than by sharing what motivates you as a professional engineer?
#BuildBackWiser
#WorldEngineeringDay
#WED2022
'Gold Coast-based Gilmour Space Technologies has test-fired their orbital class G-70 hybrid-fuelled rocket engine, thought to be the largest of its kind.'
"The main thing is always to have a plan; if it is not the best plan, it is at least better than no plan at all." - Major General John Monash: brilliant tactician, meticulous planner, and a talented engineer.
#Armistance
#WW1
#RememberenceDay
“This is an opportunity to show and promote the importance of engineers to society and be part of the broader conversation,” she tells create in discussing the recognition and her ambitions for the future of the profession.
Australia's
@ScienceChiefAu
Alan Finkel has launched a new campaign that challenges everyone to share a great book with a child over the summer holidays. Find out more about the campaign:
#StorytimePledge
Today’s earthquake has resulted in reports of structural damage. Engineers can and should attend sites for urgent and essential work including inspections that are required to confirm the structural integrity of any building or structure whether temporary or permanent in nature.
When we asked Ellen why she chose to study engineering, her answer was focused on the future
As World Engineering Day approaches, what better way to celebrate than by sharing what motivates you as a professional engineer?
#BuildBackWiser
#WorldEngineeringDay
#WED2022
Today WFEO and Engineers Australia signed the Joint Declaration Melbourne Novemeber 2019 'Engineering a Sustainable World: The next 100 years' as a shared commitment to achieve all of the
@UN
Sustainable Development Goals
#WEC19Aus
#OpalTower
and
#MascotTowers
shocked governments into reforming professional standards. However, new rules set to go to NSW Parliament don’t go far enough! It’s time for NSW Government to restore confidence in the building sector.
#ItsCracked
How many engineering graduates are entering the marketplace? What are the top disciplines? Where's the growth? We've compiled an all-in-one
#infographic
with the latest data to give an accurate picture of the current state of the engineering marketplace:
A legacy moment for
#WEC19Aus
as the International Engineering Alliance,
@UNESCO
and
@wfeo
- World Federation of Engineering Organizations came together this morning to sign a declaration in partnership of a new benchmark for
#engineering
education for the future.
Create magazine has gone digital! Check out our new website that provides the latest in tech, innovation, engineering insights and career news to Engineers Australia members:
#Create
#Innovation
#EngineersAustralia
When Jessica Kahl MIEAust CPEng started studying at
@CQUni
, she discovered two things: engineering is a rewarding career, and it provides a lot of opportunities. Check out Jessica's tips for career success:
#Womeninengineering
#WomeninSTEM
@kahl_jessica
Dozens of engineers have been recognised in the
#australiadayhonours
today, acknowledging the important contributions engineers make to Australian society. Congratulations to all engineers who have been recognised for their contributions!
As we come to the end of our centenary year, we would like to thank all of you who celebrated with us. With 2020 in our sights we look forward to the pivotal role that engineers will continue to play in creating communities that are sustainable, secure, healthy, just & prosperous
With the Federal Budget being handed down next week, we want to see a focus on building sovereign capability, beating climate change, and busting Australia’s skills shortage.
#FederalBudget
#budget2022
For International Women In Engineering Day (23 June), we're highlighting some of the amazing work by women in engineering and technical roles
#RaisingTheBar
#INWED18