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Careers in Engineering. Engineering I. Careers in Engineering. ABET – The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. Engineering defined as:
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Careers in Engineering Engineering I
Careers in Engineering • ABET – The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. • Engineering defined as: • The profession which the knowledge of the mathematical and natural sciences, gained by study, experience, and practice, is applied with judgment to develop ways to use, economically, the materials and forces of nature for the benefit of mankind. • Using materials and forces for the good of humankind.
Careers in Engineering • Discipline: A specific area practiced by an engineer. • They do overlap. • There are several sub-categories under each of the major headings. • Role: The jobs within the disciplines that are held by engineers. • Research, Inventor, Supervisor, Human Resources, Sales, Financial Management • Example: Degreed Mechanical Engineer that is the head of Sales for Ford Motor Corporation.
Careers in Engineering • Disciplines: • Aerospace: the flight of all kinds of vehicles operating under different speeds and altitudes. • Agricultural: all systems and sciences for the production and processing of agricultural products. • Architectural: structural integrity, safety and aesthetic integrity of structures. • Chemical: the development of processes, and the design and operation of plants in which materials undergo chemical changes during their manufacture.
Careers in Engineering • Disciplines: • Civil: All principalities of communication, transportation, construction, and manufacturing. • Electrical: applications of electricity ranging from electric light, power systems to electronic appliances including computer engineers. • Industrial: the production of manufacturing systems. • Mechanical: machines, production of power, and manufacturing methods.
Careers in Engineering • Disciplines: • Nuclear: Use and management of nuclear technology. • Petroleum: the extraction of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbon products from the earth.