War. What is it good for? Competition. Smartphone companies have released their latest devices, all vying for a space in your pocket. Smartphones bring together a plethora of engineering...
Are you after an exciting job that takes you around the world? Actura is looking for a Tour Group Manager who will be trained to facilitate guided tours around the...
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Cars are becoming more like smartphones every day. But is that necessarily a good thing? And what does it mean for the engineers who want to make a career out...
Mazda has reinvented the wheel. Or rather, they claim they have reinvented the engine which drives that wheel. They have engineered a ‘SkyActiv-X’ series of engines which purportedly use game-changing...
Old-timers, let alone prospective engineers, can sometimes get lost in the buzzwords that the industry throws at them. And then there are those skills that are hugely useful, but not...
Be prepared. Think carefully about what questions you might be asked and prepare well-constructed answers. Practice with a friend or family member. There are plenty of resources on...
Advancing from technician, to engineer, to senior engineer, to management, to the 30-years-of- service gold watch at retirement. Is this the picture of an ideal career trajectory? Is it realistic?...
Dear Colleagues, Last night at a Careers Expo attended by happy throngs of kids and parents, one dad (a practising engineer) indicated to me that he had advised his two...
Were you born to be an engineer? Were you supernaturally gifted with the skills necessary to become an engineer? Or can engineering be taught? If you have an innate skill...
Friday night (the 25th of August) a tropical storm hit Texas in the United States of America. 60cm of rain fell overnight (23 inches) with a total of 50 inches...
Members of our EIT team attended the SkillsWest Expo this last weekend to show off our course offerings. Our EIT stand showcased a clever robotic arm which visitors were invited...