OSCA 243934 ANZSCO 233914

Engineering Technologist

Apply engineering technology skills to assist in the design, development, testing and implementation of engineering projects across disciplines. Bridge the gap between professional engineers and technical trade roles.

Note on codes: OSCA 2024 (released December 2024) replaced ANZSCO in Australia. Both codes are listed as Engineers Australia continues referencing the ANZSCO number during the transition period. Source: ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0

Occupation Details

OSCA Code	243934
ANZSCO Code	233914
Skill Level	Level Level 1
Assessing Authority	Engineers Australia
Assessment Type	CDR Required
Discipline Group	2439 Other Engineering Professionals

Main Tasks

Applying engineering principles to support the design and development of products and systems
Preparing technical drawings, specifications and documentation for engineering projects
Conducting tests, measurements and data analysis to verify engineering designs
Assisting with the installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of engineering systems
Implementing quality assurance procedures and engineering standards
Coordinating with suppliers, contractors and technical staff on project delivery
Supporting project engineers with cost estimation and schedule management

English Language Requirements

IELTS	Overall 6, Speaking 7
OET	Grade B all sections
PTE Academic	Overall 65, Speaking 65
TOEFL iBT	Overall 93, Speaking 23

Minimum scores required for Engineers Australia CDR assessment. All band scores or sub-scores must meet the minimum.

About Engineering Technologist

Engineering Technologists apply established engineering principles and technical knowledge to support the design, testing and implementation of engineering solutions across a range of industries. They assist with data collection and analysis, operate specialised testing equipment, prepare technical documentation, and translate engineering designs into practical, real-world outcomes.

Visa Eligibility

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This occupation appears on the relevant skilled occupation list, making holders eligible for subclass 189, 190, and/or 491 visas (subject to visa requirements and state nomination).

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