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133211 Engineering Manager
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the engineering and technical operations of an organisation.
233111 Chemical Engineer
Designs and prepares specifications for chemical process systems and the construction and operation of
commercial-scale chemical plants, and supervises industrial processing and fabrication of products undergoing
physical and chemical changes.
233112 Materials Engineer
Investigates the properties of metals, ceramics, polymers and other materials and assesses and develops their
engineering and commercial applications.
233211 Civil Engineer
Plans, designs, organises and oversees the construction and operation of dams, bridges, pipelines, gas and
water supply schemes, sewerage systems, airports and other civil engineering projects.
• Airfield Engineer Officer (Air Force)
• Hydraulics Engineer
233212 Geotechnical Engineer
Plans, directs and conducts survey work to analyse the likely behaviour of soil and rock when placed under
pressure by proposed structures, and designs above and below ground foundations.
233214 Structural engineer
Analyses the statical properties of all types of structures, tests the behaviour and durability of materials used in
their construction, and designs and supervises the construction of all types of structures.
233215 Transport Engineer
Plans and develops transport systems to improve infrastructure efficiency and the cost effectiveness of moving
people and freight.
233311 Electrical Engineer
Designs, develops and supervises the manufacture, installation, operation and maintenance of equipment,
machines and systems for the generation, distribution, utilisation and control of electric power.
• Electrical Design Engineer
• Railway Signalling Engineer
• Signalling and Communications Engineer
233411 Electronics Engineer
Designs, develops, adapts, installs, tests and maintains electronic components, circuits and systems used for
computer systems, communication systems, entertainment, transport and other industrial applications.
• Communications Engineer
233511 Industrial Engineer
Investigates and reviews the utilisation of personnel, facilities, equipment and materials, current operational
processes and established practices, to recommend improvement in the efficiency of operations in a variety of
commercial, industrial and production environments.
• Process Engineer (Industrial)
233512 Mechanical Engineer
Plans, designs, organises and oversees the assembly, erection, operation and maintenance of mechanical and
process plant and installations.
• Airconditioning Engineer
• Heating and Ventilation Engineer
233513 Production or Plant Engineer
Plans, directs and coordinates the design, construction, modification, continued performance and maintenance
of equipment and machines in industrial plants, and the management and planning of manufacturing activities.
• Automation and Control Engineer
233611 Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)
Plans and directs the engineering aspects of locating and extracting minerals from the earth.
• Process Engineer (Mining)
233612 Petroleum Engineer
Plans and directs the engineering aspects of locating and extracting petroleum or natural gas from the earth.
• Mud Engineer
• Petrophysical Engineer
233911 Aeronautical Engineer
Performs and supervises engineering work concerned with the design, development, manufacture,
maintenance and modification of aircraft for flight.
• Aeronautical Engineering Officer (Navy)
• Aerospace Engineer
• Aerospace Engineer Officer - Aeronautical (Air Force)
• Aerospace Engineer Officer - Armament (Air Force)
• Aerospace Engineer Officer - Electronics (Air Force)
• Avionics Systems Engineer
• Weapons Aeronautical Engineering Officer (Navy)
233912 Agricultural Engineer
Performs and supervises engineering work related to the use and development of agricultural land, buildings,
machines and equipment.
• Natural Resources Engineer
233913 Biomedical Engineer
Applies knowledge and methodology of physics, engineering, mathematics, computing, physical chemistry and
materials science to problems in biology and the treatment and prevention of human disease.
• Bioengineer
• Clinical Engineer
• Medical Engineer
233914 Engineering Technologist
Analyses and modifies new and existing engineering technologies and applies them in the testing and
implementation of engineering projects.
• Aeronautical Engineering Technologist
• Agricultural Engineering Technologist
• Biomedical Engineering Technologist
• Chemical Engineering Technologist
• Industrial Engineering Technologist
• Mining Engineering Technologist
233915 Environmental Engineer
Assesses the impact on air, water, soil and noise levels in the vicinity of engineering projects, plans and designs
equipment and processes for the treatment and safe disposal of waste material, and assesses what may cause
problems for the environment in the long-term.
233916 Naval Architect
Designs and oversees the construction and repair of marine craft and floating structures.
263311 Telecommunications engineer
Designs and develops telecommunications networks and systems, such as voice, radio, two-way, data, microwave, satellite and digital data systems, devices and products.
• Signals Corps Officer (Army) (Aus)
• Signals Officer (Army) (NZ)
263312 Telecommunications network engineer
Plans, designs, and monitors complex telecommunications devices, networks and systems, such as voice, radio, two-way, data, microwave, satellite and digital data systems, and associated broadcasting equipment.
• Communications Consultant
• Communications Specialist (ICT)
• Telecommunications Consultant
• Telecommunications Specialist