What is an Engineer?

What is an Engineer?

• Someone who wants to know how to fix an engine
• Someone who who wants to buy an engine
• Someone who wants to know how and why things work
• Someone who collects engines

A Civil Engineer is someone who:

• Built engines during the Civil War
• Designs engines for civilians
• Constructs buildings, roads, and bridges
• Presides over Civil Law cases

Electrical Engineers design such things as:

• Circuits and computer chips
• The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
• Software for computers to use
• Tools, engines, and machines

Mechanical Engineers design such things as:

• Circuits and computer chips
• The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
• Software for computers to use
• Tools, engines, and machines

Software Engineers design such things as:

• Circuits and computer chips
• The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
• Software for computers to use
• Tools, engines, and machines

The basic job of an engineer is to:

• Solve Problems
• Build Engines
• Drive Cars
• Use Computers