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WorksheetsEngineer Career Exploration
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the field for this career?
Architects
Doctors
Engineers
Teachers
What education or training is required to become an Architect?
bachelor’s degree
high school diploma
associate’s degree
certificate course
Name one typical project or tool used by Architects.
software, hand-drawing instruments, and on-site measurement equipment
surgical scalpels and anesthesia machines
farming tractors and irrigation systems
musical instruments and recording studios
What is the average salary for an Architect?
$96,690
$45,000
$120,000
$70,500
What does the student like about being an Architect?
architects use CAD software to design buildings
architects work only outdoors
architects never use computers
architects do not need to study mathematics
What is the field for this career?
Civil Engineer
Doctor
Artist
Chef
What is the job description for a Civil Engineer?
plan, design, and supervise the construction and maintenance of building and infrastructure projects.
manage financial accounts for companies and organizations.
develop software applications and computer programs.
provide medical care and diagnose illnesses in patients.
What education or training is required to become a Civil Engineer?
bachelor’s degree
high school diploma
associate’s degree
on-the-job training
Name one typical project or tool used by Civil Engineers.
surveying equipment and CAD software to construction machinery and project management software
musical instruments and sound mixing software
culinary utensils and recipe management apps
fashion design sketches and sewing machines
What is the average salary for a Civil Engineer?
$99,590
$45,000
$120,000
$65,500
What does the student like about being a Civil Engineer?
Civil engineers design buildings for infrastructure projects.
Civil engineers work only in laboratories.
Civil engineers do not interact with other professionals.
Civil engineers avoid using technology in their work.
What is the field for this career?
Computer Hardware Engineer
Civil Engineer
Graphic Designer
Accountant
What is the job description for an Architect?
Plan and design houses, factories, office buildings, and other structures.
Manage financial accounts for businesses and individuals.
Diagnose and treat illnesses in patients.
Teach students in schools and colleges.
What education or training is required to become an Architect?
Bachelor's degree
High school diploma
Associate's degree
Certificate course
Which of the following is a typical tool used by Architects?
Surveying equipment
Hand-drawing instruments
Construction machinery
Project management software
What is the job description for a Civil Engineer?
Plan, design, and supervise the construction and maintenance of building and infrastructure projects.
Manage financial accounts and prepare tax returns for clients.
Develop software applications and maintain computer systems.
Conduct medical examinations and diagnose illnesses.
What education or training is required to become a Civil Engineer?
Bachelor's degree
High school diploma
Associate's degree
Certificate course
Which of the following is a typical tool used by Civil Engineers?
Hand-drawing instruments
Surveying equipment
Computer components
None of the above
What is the average salary for a Civil Engineer?
$99,590
$45,000
$120,000
$65,500
What does the student like about being a Civil Engineer?
Civil engineers design buildings for infrastructure projects.
Civil engineers work only in laboratories.
Civil engineers do not need to study mathematics.
Civil engineers rarely interact with other professionals.
What is the field for Engineering Career #3?
Computer Hardware Engineer
Civil Engineer
Chemical Engineer
Aerospace Engineer
What is the job description for a Computer Hardware Engineer?
Research, design, develop, and test computer systems and components.
Manage software development projects and write code for applications.
Design websites and create digital marketing strategies.
Install and maintain electrical wiring in buildings.
What education or training is required to become a Computer Hardware Engineer?
Bachelor's degree
High school diploma
Associate's degree
Certificate course
What is the job description of a Nuclear Engineer?
They design bridges and buildings
They research and develop projects or address problems concerning the release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.
They design computer software
They work in agriculture
Fill in the blank: The education/training required to become a Nuclear Engineer is a ________ degree.
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate's
Doctoral
What is the typical work setting for Nuclear Engineers?
Office settings
Outdoor construction sites
Hospitals
Schools
Fill in the blank: The average salary of a Nuclear Engineer is $_______
127,520
85,000
150,000
99,500
What is the job description of a Mining and Geological Engineer?
They design computer chips
They design mines to safely and efficiently remove minerals for use in manufacturing and utilities.
They work in hospitals
They teach at universities
Fill in the blank: The education/training required to become a Mining and Geological Engineer is a ________ degree.
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate's
Doctoral
Where do many mining and geological engineers work?
In hospitals
In mineral mines or sand-and-gravel quarries, in remote areas or near cities and towns
In schools
In restaurants
Fill in the blank: The average salary of a Mining and Geological Engineer is $_______
101,020
75,000
120,500
89,300
What does the person like about being a Mining and Geological Engineer?
Discovering new minerals and designing safe mines
Working with animals
Traveling the world
Teaching students
What is the required education/training for Health and Safety Engineers?
Bachelor's degree
High school diploma
Associate's degree
Master's degree
What is the average salary for Health and Safety Engineers?
$109,660
$75,000
$92,500
$130,000
Which of the following best describes the job of Health and Safety Engineers?
They design bridges and roads
They apply knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, psychology, and other disciplines to promote worksite or product safety
They maintain aircraft and spacecraft
They develop computer software
What is the required education/training for Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians?
Associate's degree
High school diploma
Doctoral degree
Certificate from a trade school
What is the average salary for Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians?
$79,830
$55,000
$102,500
$68,400
Which of the following tools or software might be used by Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians?
CATIA
Siemens NX
ANSYS
All of the above
What is the required education/training for Computer Hardware Engineers?
Bachelor's degree
High school diploma
Associate's degree
Master's degree
What is the main job description of Computer Hardware Engineers?
They research, design, develop, and test computer systems and components.
They write software applications for mobile devices.
They manage network security for large organizations.
They provide technical support for end-users.
What degree is required for a career as a Chemical Engineer?
Bachelor's degree
High school diploma
Associate's degree
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
Which of the following is a typical project or tool used by Chemical Engineers?
Circuit boards
CAD tools
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to simulate chemicals
PCB software
What is the average salary for Chemical Engineers?
$155,020
$121,860
$100,000
$90,000
What do you get to work with as a Chemical Engineer, according to the text?
You get to work with chemicals and develop new materials.
You get to design buildings and bridges.
You get to treat patients and prescribe medicine.
You get to teach history and literature.
What is the field for Engineering Career #4?
Chemical Engineers
Mechanical Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Civil Engineers
What degree is required for a career as an Industrial Engineer?
Bachelor's degree
High school diploma
Associate's degree
Master's degree
What is the main job description of Industrial Engineers?
Industrial engineers design, develop, and test integrated systems for managing industrial production processes.
Industrial engineers primarily focus on designing residential buildings and landscapes.
Industrial engineers are responsible for developing software applications for mobile devices.
Industrial engineers specialize in diagnosing and treating mechanical failures in vehicles.
Fill in the blank: Industrial engineers work on facility design, supply chain management, process improvement, and project management. They use software for data analysis, process simulation, and project management; methodologies like _______ and Lean Manufacturing; and physical tools like robotics and automation.
Six Sigma
Agile Scrum
Waterfall Model
Kanban
What is the average salary of an industrial engineer?
$80,000
$90,000
$101,140
$120,000
What is a common responsibility of a Mechanical Engineer?
Teach literature in schools
Perform surgeries in hospitals
Manage restaurant staff
Design and develop mechanical devices and systems
