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WorksheetsIntroduction to Engineering Vocabulary
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What does ABET stand for?
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
Association of Business and Engineering Training
American Board of Engineering and Technology
Advanced Bureau of Engineering and Technology
What is the function of an actuator in a robotic or automated system?
Produces motion
Controls temperature
Transmits data
Provides power
What is the role of an aerospace engineer?
Specializing in the design of components for spacecraft or aviation
Developing software for financial systems
Designing medical equipment
Constructing residential buildings
What is the program called where a novice learns a trade or skill by working under the tutelage of a trained expert?
Internship
Apprenticeship
Fellowship
Scholarship
Which industry certification demonstrates mastery of manufacturing processes and engineering?
Certified Product Manager
Certified Manufacturing Engineer
Certified Software Developer
Certified Quality Analyst
What certification is required to demonstrate mastery of skills to manage new products through their development life cycle?
Certified Product Manager
Certified Manufacturing Engineer
Certified Project Manager
Certified Quality Analyst
Who is a professional specializing in the theoretical side of computation, focused on the development of mathematical models, algorithms, or software engineering?
Data Analyst
Software Developer
Computer Scientist
Network Engineer
What does CTE stand for in the context of education?
Career and technical education
Computer technology education
Creative teaching education
Cultural and technical education
Who is a professional specializing in the design and implementation of electrical circuits and equipment?
Mechanical Engineer
Civil Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Chemical Engineer
What is the role of an Engineering Technician?
Designing software systems
Assembling components and maintaining equipment
Conducting chemical experiments
Managing construction projects
What is the term for a professional utilizing a mixture of specialized hands-on skills and theoretical knowledge to design and fabricate components or engineered designs?
Engineering Technologist
Mechanical Engineer
Civil Engineer
Software Developer
What does IASSC stand for?
International Association of Six Sigma Certification
International Alliance of Six Sigma Certification
International Accreditation of Six Sigma Certification
International Assembly of Six Sigma Certification
What is a job training system involving short-term employment in the commercial sector called?
Apprenticeship
Internship
Fellowship
Residency
What is the job training system where a novice follows a professional throughout their workday to witness the day-to-day routine of that career?
Mentoring
Job-Shadowing
Internship
Apprenticeship
Who is an engineer that specializes in the design of physical machines and moving objects and systems?
Electrical Engineer
Civil Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Chemical Engineer
What is the field of study concerning systems with mechanical, electrical, and computational aspects, such as robotics?
Mechatronics
Biotechnology
Civil Engineering
Environmental Science
What is the job training system which pairs a seasoned professional with a novice?
Job-Shadowing
Mentoring
Internship
Apprenticeship
What does NCEES stand for?
National Council of Engineers and Scientists
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
National Committee of Engineering and Surveying
National Council of Engineering and Safety
What is the title given to someone who has industry certification from NCEES to show competency in engineering for public safety?
Certified Engineer
Licensed Engineer
Professional Engineer
Engineering Specialist
Which field of study focuses on the design of robotics or automated systems to aid humans in specific tasks?
Cybernetics
Robotics
Mechanical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
What is the industry certification that shows mastery of lean manufacturing techniques?
Black Belt
Green Belt
Yellow Belt
Blue Belt
