Jane MacMaster


Jane MacMaster is a mechanical, aerospace and systems design engineer, and was Chief Engineer of Engineering Australia from 2020 to 2024.

Education

MacMaster has a Bachelor of Engineering from Sydney University, graduating in 1993, with first class honours. She also has a Master of Arts in International Relations, from Deakin University, is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Career

MacMaster is a mechanical, aerospace, systems design engineer, working across the whole engineering lifecycle, design and systems engineering.
MacMaster is also a mentor for Science Technology Australia women in STEM programs.
MacMaster is also a director on the Board of the Australian Council of Professions. MacMaster has written about engineering in education.

Recognition & awards

2023 - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering.
2017 - Fellow, Institution of Engineers Australia.
1993 - University Medal, Mechanical Engineering, University of Sydney.