Welcome to the Oceania Region
We represent nearly 2000 Institution members across Australia, New Zealand, Papa New Guinea and beyond, providing support and putting you in touch with what you need from your Institution.
We also work with other engineering institutions to raise the profile of engineering in this region – have a look at our events page for more details. We have mutual agreements with Engineers Australia, Institute of Professional Engineers New Zealand and other international institutions; see specific country information pages for further information.
If you do not see your location listed and would like to arrange future events locally or to get involved as a volunteer, please contact the regional chair.
MEMBER ENGAGEMENT IN AUSTRALIA
The Australian Branch is very active with each state organising events and an active Young Members Section covering the country. Please see the country pages for more information.
MEMBER ENGAGEMENT IN NEW ZEALAND
For general details, and information on events and the country representitive please see the country specific pages for informations
There were recently a series of meetings across New Zealand, a report and associated results from surveys and members can be found here.
Asia Pacific Initiative
The North East Asia Region are hosting a weekend long event for IMechE members from across the Asia and Oceania Regions. The event being held in Hong Kong 13th-17th September.
The main objective of the API is to provide a chance for the young engineers to explorer their horizons, expand their social network and most importantly to enrich their personal skills to become an all-around engineering leader in the future.
Asia Pacific Initiative (API) is comprised of three major events, namely:
(i) Asia-Pacific Regional Design Contest,
(ii) Asia-Pacific Regional Speak Out for Engineering and
(iii) Asia-Pacific Regional Young Leadership Conference (YLC)
For further info check out the flyer and the NEA Region's pages.
Are you creative? The Asia Pacific Region is looking for a new Visual identity. Competition and prize details can be found here.
Current and Future Events
Please click the event heading for further information.
Callaghan Innovation (Auckland) | 23 May 2013 18:00 to 20:00
Event type: Technical Lecture
Hamilton Jet, from rivers to oceans
Thursday 23rd of May 2013, 6pm for 6.30 Refreshments and networking. 6.30-7.30 presentation
Callaghan Institute, 24 Balfour Road, Parnell, Auckland
Industry sector: Fluid Machinery.
*TBC | 18 June 2013 17:00 to 19:00
Event type: Technical Lecture
The South Australian panel as part of the JTP program are organising a technical lecture on "Propulsion systems of Submarines'.
Hosted by the IET
Industry sector: Defence & Government Services.
Harrick's Auditorium (Chatswood) | 20 June 2013 18:00 to 20:00
Event type: Technical Lecture
Improvements to Geothermal Electricity Generation
Harrick's Auditorium, Chatswood, NSW
20/Jun/2013 !8:00 for 18:30
Industry sector: Renewable power.
Bombardier Transportation Australia | 27 June 2013 17:15 to 19:00
Event type: Technical Visit
Site visit to Bombardier Transportation
Date: Thursday 27 June 2013
Address: 35-45 Frankston-Dandenong Road, Dandenong
Time: 17:15 pm to 19:00
Cost: N/A
Industry sector: Railway.
Main Entrance WA Maritime Museum | 07 July 2013 09:50 to 12:00
Event type: Technical Visit
The tour will comprise a 30-minute guided tour of the Robert Steele Steam Machinery Exhibition followed by a 45-minute of the WA Maritime Museum Victoria Quay.
Industry sector: Non Industry Specific.