Australia’s skilled migration program for engineers is an integral part of the country’s efforts to address the demand for highly skilled professionals in various engineering fields. The program is designed to attract qualified engineers from around the world to contribute to the Australia’s economic growth, innovation, and technological advancements.
Engineering Occupation in Demand
Below is the list of Engineering Occupation that are currently in demand in Australia;
- CIVIL ENGINEER
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
- CHEMICAL ENGINEER
- MECHANICAL ENGINEER
- ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
- TELECOMUNICATION ENGINEER
- TELECOM NETWORK ENGINEER
- MATERIALS ENGINEER
- GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER
- TRANSPORT ENGINEER
- INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER
- PRODUCTION OR PLANT ENGINEER
- AERONAUTICAL ENGINEER
- AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER
- ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST
- ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER
- QUANTITY SURVEYOR
- STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Australian Immigration Requirements
Age
Applicant must be above 18 years old and less than 45 years at the time of visa application.
Qualifications
Applicant must have university degree for most occupation that are in demand.
Work Experience
Applicant must have at least one year of relevant work experience.
English Language
Applicants need to score at least 6 in each component of IELTS test.
Australia Immigration Points
Age |
Experience |
English Language |
18-24 Years – 25 Points | 1 Years – 0 Points | IELTS – 6 in each component – 0 Points |
25-32 Years – 30 Points | 3 Years – 5 Points | IELTS – 7 in each component – 10 Points |
33-39 Years – 25 Points | 5 Years – 10 Points | IELTS – 8 in each component – 20 Points |
40-44 Years – 15 Points | 8 Years – 15 Points |
State Sponsorship |
Qualifications |
Skilled – State Nominated Subclass 190 – 5 Points |
4-years Bachelors degree – 15 Points |
Skilled – Regional Sponsored Provisional Visa Subclass 491– 15 Points |
PhD Degree – 20 Points |