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An Engineering Technologist applies scientific and engineering principles to solve technical problems in various industries. You might work in sectors such as manufacturing, construction, or telecommunications. Engineering Technologists focus on the practical implementation of engineering designs, overseeing the development, testing, and optimisation of systems and processes. You’ll ensure that projects meet technical specifications and regulatory standards, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
Engineering Technologists play a crucial role in the success of engineering projects. You’ll need to be detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders. You’ll communicate technical information clearly to ensure that all project requirements are understood and met.
There are 4 courses available for people who want to become an Engineering Technologist.
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The Bachelor of Engineering Science (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) prepares students to collaborate with engineers and technologists in designing, automating, and controlling devices that enhance modern living. Students engage with various fields including electronics, telecommunications, biomedical applications, and power generation and distribution, with a particular focus on renewable energy. This degree equips students with the skills to innovate and improve the technologies that make everyday life more convenient and sustainable.
Average duration: 3 years.
The Bachelor of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering) provides comprehensive training in the design, development, and maintenance of electrical systems and technologies. Students learn about power generation and distribution, electronic circuit design, and control systems. This course equips graduates for careers in industries such as telecommunications, energy, and electronics, where they can contribute to innovations in sustainable technology and infrastructure development. Through both theoretical studies and practical projects, students gain the skills necessary to meet the challenges of modern electrical engineering. .
The Bachelor of Engineering Science (Civil Engineering) encompasses structural design, geotechnical engineering, water engineering, infrastructure design, and environmental engineering. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in designing, constructing, and managing engineering structures. They often find roles in private industry, government departments, or local councils. Career opportunities may involve projects associated with residential and commercial buildings, highways, airports, and water supply and sewerage schemes, providing diverse and impactful employment prospects in civil engineering. .
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology focuses on developing your skills and combines a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles with the application of modern technology. This course is tailored to equip students with practical and theoretical knowledge essential for the evolving field of engineering, blending foundational engineering concepts with the latest technological advancements. It is ideal for those aspiring to excel in various engineering technology roles, providing the tools needed for a successful career in this dynamic and rapidly changing sector. .
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Here are some potential career pathways within biomedical engineering, civil engineering and construction, electrical engineering and mechatronics. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Biomedical Engineering
Clinical Engineer
$1,250 weekly pay
Engineering Technologist
Research and Development Engineer
Bioinformatics Engineer
$2,889 weekly pay
Biomedical Engineer
$2,050 weekly pay
Pharmaceutical Engineer
$1,500 weekly pay
Tissue Engineer
Civil Engineering and Construction
Apprentice Engineer
$960 weekly pay
Assistant Site Manager
$1,150 weekly pay
Engineering Tradesperson
Junior Engineer
Advanced Engineering Tradesperson
$1,800 weekly pay
Asset Engineer
$1,920 weekly pay
Building Services Engineer
CAD Designer
CAD Operator
Civil Engineering Technician
Coastal Engineer
Construction Engineer
Draftsperson
$1,830 weekly pay
Engineering Technician
$1,600 weekly pay
Facade Engineer
$2,019 weekly pay
Fire Engineer
Geospatial Engineer
Hydraulic Designer
Hydraulic Engineer
Railway Engineer
Structural Engineer
Architectural Engineer
Bridge Engineer
$2,542 weekly pay
Civil Design Engineer
Civil Engineer
$2,020 weekly pay
Development Engineer
$1,730 weekly pay
Engineering Consultant
Fire Protection Engineer
$2,596 weekly pay
Forensic Engineer
$2,115 weekly pay
Geotechnical Engineer
$2,100 weekly pay
Infrastructure Engineer
$2,300 weekly pay
Naval Architect
Planning Engineer
$2,850 weekly pay
Research Engineer
Site Engineer
Structural Project Manager
$2,500 weekly pay
Transport Engineer
Tunnel Engineer
$3,188 weekly pay
Water Engineer
Water Resource Engineer
Electrical Engineering
Assistant Project Manager
Automation Technician
$1,440 weekly pay
Computer Hardware Engineer
Control Technician
Electronic Engineer
Field Engineer
$1,540 weekly pay
Field Service Engineer
Firmware Engineer
Industrial Electrician
Instrumentation Engineer
Power Plant Operator
Robotics Technician
Telecommunications Technician
Automation Engineer
$2,350 weekly pay
Communications Engineer
Control Systems Engineer
Electrical Design Engineer
Electrical Designer
$2,000 weekly pay
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Power Engineer
Electrical Supervisor
$1,875 weekly pay
Embedded Systems Engineer
Grid Connection Engineer
Grid Engineer
$2,802 weekly pay
IoT Engineer
Lighting Consultant
Lighting Engineer
Power Engineer
Printed Circuit Board Designer
$1,550 weekly pay
Project Engineer
SCADA Engineer
$2,173 weekly pay
Telecommunications Engineer
Workshop Supervisor
Mechatronics
Apprentice Industrial Designer
Industrial Designer
Product Design Engineer
Robotics Engineer
$1,630 weekly pay
Mechatronics Engineer
$1,403 weekly pay
Product Development Engineer