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Development Engineer Courses in Gladstone

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

    • AI Exposure: High

      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 Gladstone?

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 start a career in engineering, our Development Engineer courses in Gladstone offer an excellent pathway. With one beginner course available, such as the Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology MSA30208, you can gain the foundational skills needed to embark on this exciting profession. Gladstone boasts a vibrant engineering community and is home to numerous opportunities that can help you build a rewarding career. Whether you're just beginning your journey or looking to enhance your existing skills, there's a course available to suit your needs.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, you can elevate your career by exploring our advanced offerings, including the Bachelor of Science (Civil and Structural Engineering) and the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering. The training provider for these Development Engineer courses in Gladstone is CQUniversity, a respected Registered Training Organisation in the area. These advanced courses will prepare you for a range of job roles within the engineering field, from Civil Engineer to Planning Engineer, ensuring you're well-equipped for your future career.

In addition to the core Development Engineer courses, exploring related job roles can provide further insight and opportunities. Consider pursuing positions such as a Draftsperson, Apprentice Engineer, or even a CAD Operator. Each of these career paths stems from a strong foundation in engineering, making the Development Engineer courses in Gladstone vital for your career development. With a clear path laid out and the support of local training providers, you're well-positioned to thrive in Gladstone's engineering landscape.