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Development Engineer Courses in Mackay

A Development Engineer designs and oversees construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective communication with stakeholders.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Development Engineer in Mackay?

Get qualified to work as a Development Engineer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Development Engineer generally earns $2,115 per week ($109,980 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry is expected to experience strong growth in employment numbers in coming years. There are currently 21,300 people working in this field and many of them specialise as a Development Engineer. Development Engineers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Development Engineer, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Science (Civil and Structural Engineering). This course will prepare you to work as a civil and structural engineering technologist. You’ll cover a range of topics that develop your skills with the latest technologies in civil and structural engineering.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Development Engineer careers

If you're looking to advance your career as a Development Engineer in Mackay, you'll find a range of valuable courses tailored to meet your needs. With a total of Development Engineer courses in Mackay, you can choose from options suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals. For those with no prior experience, the Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology MSA30208 provides a solid foundation in manufacturing principles, essential for a successful career in engineering.

For established engineers seeking to deepen their expertise, Mackay offers noteworthy advanced courses such as the Bachelor of Science (Civil and Structural Engineering) and the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering. These qualifications are delivered by reputable training providers, including CQU, which is renowned for its comprehensive engineering programs and commitment to student success in the Mackay region.

Developing skills in engineering not only enhances your career prospects but also opens doors to various fields of study. Explore related engineering courses and delve into Civil Engineering and Construction in Mackay. With these Development Engineer courses in Mackay, you’ll be well-prepared to meet industry demands and excel in your profession.