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High Paying Careers for Engineers

The world is looking for skilled engineers to fulfil a huge talent gap. As countries modernise and adapt newer technologies to build the infrastructure of the future, there is immense opportunity for professionals to capitalise on. Engineers from fields as diverse as chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and computer science engineering are presented with a choice of roles in leading global economies. Y-Axis can help you leverage your skills and experience and become a globally mobile engineering professional.

Countries Where Your Skills are in Demand

Please select the country where you want to work

Australia

Australia

Canada

Canada

Germany

Germany

UK

UK

USA

US

Why apply for engineering jobs abroad?

  • 2 million job opportunities for Engineers 
  • Earn average salary up to $70,000-80,000 
  • Better standard of life abroad
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Global Exposure and Experience
  • Earn 5x more income than your current salary 
  • Better career prospects
  • Healthcare & social benefits
  • Millions of job opportunities in various sectors 

 

Scope for engineering professionals in overseas:

Organizations worldwide seek skilled Information Technology talent for software and hardware job roles. As more companies formalize and incorporate technology into their processes, the scope for engineers has increased exponentially. From full-stack engineering to networking and project management, there are roles for almost every IT skill set. Y-Axis can help you leverage your education and experience into a prosperous career abroad. Our global reach extends to leading international countries such as the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, and more. Discover how our expertise can help you build a life abroad.

 

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List of countries having the highest number of engineering jobs

Access detailed information about Engineer job markets in various countries. Explore opportunities in tech hubs across the globe:

 

Top MNCs hiring Engineering professionals:

 

Here is a list of Top MNC companies offering jobs:

Top Jobs

Top companies

Site Tunnel Engineer

Snowy Hydro

Project Engineer – Civil

Snowy Hydro

Undergraduate Engineer

Skout Solutions Pty Ltd

Graduate Energy Engineer

Northmore Gordon Environmental Pty Ltd

Project Engineer

A. F. Gason P/L

Graduate Engineer

TasPorts

Water Engineer [Graduate] – Copy

Forbes Shire Council

Mechanical Designer

Hatch Pty Ltd

Project Engineer

Carpe Diem Solutions

Graduate Engineer - Medical Devices

Private Advertiser

Engineering Manager

Metroid Electrical Engineering

Graduate Engineer

TasPorts

Student Engineer – Mechanical

Allight Pty Ltd

Engineer

PERSOLKELLY

CHPP Reliability Engineer

Titan Recruitment Pty Ltd

Graduate Engineer

Costa's Pty Ltd

Graduate Engineer

NEPEAN

Manufacturing Engineer (Robotics)

Scout Talent

Process Engineer

Orora Group

Aerospace Design Engineer

Five Rings Aerospace

Mechanical Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer – Hydrogen

Fyfe Pty Ltd

Graduate Engineer

TCD Civil Construction

 

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Cost of living abroad:

Different countries have different accommodation fees, such as:

Country

Cost of living

USA

7,095 USD (INR 5,85,774).

Switzerland

537,298.9₹ (5,670.0Fr.)

Singapore

4,093.7$ (5,489.6S$)

Canada

$75,000 to $90,000

Australia

AUD 2500 to AUD 3000

The United Kingdom

$3,135(£2,268)

Germany

3,473.5$

France

3,667.9$

Japan

2,733.2$

 

Average salaries offered to Engineers professionals:

Here is the table that demonstrates the average salary of engineers in a different country:

Country

Average IT Salary (USD or local currency)

Canada

$93,634 per year

USA

$107,051 per year

UK

£48,562 per year

Australia

$111,875 per year

Germany

€65,754 per year

The United Kingdom

£40,000 per year

France

€48,067 per year

Japan

JP¥72,29,095 per year

 

Type of visas to work Abroad

There are different types of visa for different country such as:

Country 

Visa Type 

Requirements 

Visa Costs (Approximate) 

Canada 

Express Entry

Qualification based on points system, language proficiency, work experience, education, and age. 

$2,300 CAD (primary applicant) + additional fees 

USA 

H-1B Visa or L-1 visa

Job offer from a U.S. employer, specialized knowledge or skills, bachelor's degree or equivalent. 

$460 base filing fees

UK 

Tier 2 (General) Visa 

Job offer from a UK employer with a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (COS), English language proficiency, minimum salary requirement. 

£610 - £1,408 (varies based on the duration and type of visa) 

Australia 

Skilled Australian visa

Job offer from an Australian employer, skills assessment, English language proficiency. 

AUD 1,265 - AUD 2,645 (main applicant) + additional fees 

Germany 

EU Blue Card 

Job offer in an engineer qualified profession, recognized university degree, minimum salary requirement. 

Varies, depending on the duration and type of visa. 

France

France work visa

Job offer in an engineer qualified profession, recognized university degree, minimum salary requirement. 

Varies, depending on the duration and type of visa. 

Switzerland

Singapore work permit

Job offer in an engineer qualified profession, recognized university degree, minimum salary requirement. 

Varies, depending on the duration and type of visa. 

 

Benefits of working abroad as an engineering professional in Abroad: 

  • Shifting abroad for jobs can be a boon as: 
  • It improves communication skills. 
  • Develop professional skills. 
  • Gain Insight into Other cultures. 
  • Earn 5x than your current salary 
  • Travelling opportunity 
  • Personal Growth 
  • Work-life balance 

 

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Names of famous immigrant Engineer professional:
  • Elon Musk (born 1971), inventor, engineer, owner of SpaceX, Tesla Motors, and SolarCity, founder of X Corp.
  • David Baszucki (born 1963), entrepreneur, engineer, inventor, and co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation.
  • Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), Scottish-born inventor, scientist and engineer especially notable for inventing and patenting the first practical telephone; co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885.
  • Elon Musk (born 1971), South African-born Canadian/American businessman, investor, engineer, and inventor; founder of Tesla Motors.

 

Indian Community Insights for Engineer Professionals: 

In Canada, the term "engineering society" also refers to the society of engineering students. The Canadian Federation of Engineering Students consists of engineering students from across Canada. 

 

  • Cultural Integration

Moving to a new country can be like driving into an unknown world. Living abroad can be exciting and scary as the journey is unique. Understand the cultural nuances and integration challenges in each country.

 So, to be accustomed to the new culture, an individual needs to know certain things: 

  • Four steps to follow when living in Abroad: 

Prepare yourself with factors that are needed to survive: 

  • Before leaving your own country, you can prepare yourself for your destination. 

Learn the language:

  • Explore language considerations and communication tips for seamless integration.
  • Access language resources to enhance your professional and social interactions

Networking and Resources: 

  • Connect with local and international IT communities.
  • Access resources, events, and networking opportunities to boost your career.

Be a part of a traditional program country: 

  • Be a part of the local conventional program where you would be staying. 
  • Indulge yourself in the culture. 

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