Engineering
Qualified and experienced engineers are in high demand, particularly in the civil, mechanical, structural, electrical, manufacturing, and construction fields. Shortages exist in Queensland, New South Wales. and Western Australia. According to Gareth Jones of Engineers Australia, 20,000 engineers are needed this year, and unemployment rate is just 3.7% (mainly engineers between jobs). Credentials recognition is key to getting started in Australia. Without this, you cannot be considered. Whether you are a permanent resident or seeking 457 sponsorship, you need to start the process as soon as possible. The information below will assist in your goal of finding an engineering job in Australia.
Mining in Australia
Detailed information about current Australian mining projects, conditions, and job opportunities.
Pre-Arrival Preparation
Get started nown! Whether you are coming on your own visa, or need sponsorship, planning is key.
Credentials Recognition
Engineers migrating to Australia must have their credentials and education assessed by Engineers Australia.
Employment
Advice on the general employment situation, the job search, resumes preparation, jobs locations for engineers.
Salary/Income
Australian engineers are well paid. However, while demand is high for employment, salaries have recently dropped.
Bridging Programs
Bridging programs can assist newcomers in up-skilling to get a job in the Australian engineering workplace.