
MBIE has completed its annual review of the Long Term Skill Shortage List, to ensure it meets the changing needs of the labour market and to preserve opportunities for New Zealanders.

MBIE has completed its annual review of the Long Term Skill Shortage List, to ensure it meets the changing needs of the labour market and to preserve opportunities for New Zealanders.

Christchurch-based Design Energy is in somewhat of a unique situation. It has a product and service that most Kiwi businesses think they are too small for, but the stark reality is that if they put it in place they would forever wonder how they ever worked without it – robotic automation.

A world leader in industrial bearing technologies, Schaeffler, is introducing to Australia and New Zealand its latest condition monitoring and predictive maintenance technologies that use advanced digital services to look into the future of motors and drives.

Engineering New Zealand Chief Executive Susan Freeman-Greene says everything her organisation has done to raise the bar for engineers has been in the shadow of this tragedy.

More than 20 percent of respondents changed jobs in the past year, significantly up from 15 percent two years ago. This year, 67 per cent of engineers received some kind of non-cash benefit, with health insurance growing in popularity while cars and car parks decreased. Also growing is the “other” category, which includes a diverse […]

Engineering has become one of the faster growing fields in universities and the job market. Part of the reason for this is because of the strong need and the lack of engineers across the world to keep up with the need, but another is because of all the ways engineering is changing dramatically. The future […]

There is a new direction at the Beehive and it will affect the engineering profession. Earlier this week, the 52nd New Zealand Parliament opened with a Labour-New Zealand First Coalition in charge, supported by the Greens.