a person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or public works

• engineer

• engineering

• engineering design process

• problem

a branch of science that deals with designing and building solutions to problems

• engineer

• engineering

• engineering design process

• technology

the ongoing cycle of steps that engineers use to find creative solutions to everyday problems

• engineer

• engineering

• engineering design process

• problem

a difficulty or need that must be overcome or solved

• criteria

• constraint

• problem

• solution

a set of measurable standards or specifications the design must meet

• criteria

• constraint

• problem

• prototype

a limitation or restriction that the design must consider

• criteria

• solution

• constraint

• model

the process of generating ideas and solutions to the problem

• problem

• engineering design process

• model

• brainstorming

an idea that solve a problem

• solution

• model

• technology

• troubleshoot

a working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations and necessary adjustments

• troubleshoot

• model

• prototype

• constraint

a representation of a concept or design that isn't to scale or doesn't fully function

• prototype

• model

• technology

• engineering design process