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Engineering: Designing Tomorrow's Technology Today

Engineering is a dynamic field that focuses on creating innovative solutions to everyday challenges. Engineers draw inspiration from nature and ordinary objects, employing math and technology to develop functional products. This ever-expanding profession offers substantial pay and benefits and requires a strong understanding of precise mathematical concepts. With roles across various specialties, including mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering, the demand for skilled engineers continues to grow. Join the wave of innovation and explore a career in engineering to make a tangible impact on the world.

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Engineering: Designing Tomorrow's Technology Today

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  1. Engineering Designing Tomorrow’s Technology Today

  2. What is an engineer? • Designs new and innovative products • To solve everyday problems • Being Inspired by: • Everyday objects • Nature

  3. Engineering: In General • Constant challenge • Advancing with Technologically fueled world • Designing new and innovative solutions • Excellent pay and benefits • Ever-expanding field of employment

  4. Engineering: In General • Requires a strong understanding of math • Numbers required for precision needed • Describe the designs and ideas • Math is the language of science • Innovative thinking

  5. Engineering: In General • Must consider • Functional requirements • Testing • Testing Results • Cost • Effectiveness

  6. Engineering: In General • Must consider • Training operators • Safety of operator

  7. Engineering: In General • Correct design flaws • Perfect design

  8. Engineering: In General • Also Involved: • Testing • Maintenance • Production

  9. Engineering: In General • Heavily use computers • Use many types of software • CAD • Simulators

  10. Many different types of engineers: Environmental Health and Safety Industrial Marine Materials Mechanical Mining and Geological Nuclear Petroleum Becoming An Engineer • Aerospace • Agricultural • Biomedical • Chemical • Civil • Computer Hardware • Electrical • Electronics

  11. Becoming an Engineer • Requires a bachelors degree for starters • 2-8 year degree • Field of interest • Classes offered • Classes taking

  12. Becoming an Engineer

  13. My Interests in Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Aerospace Engineering • Dual degree • Offered by West Virginia University • 5 year degree • Take all classes at college of engineering

  14. An Engineers Earnings

  15. An Engineer’s Earnings

  16. Engineering Job Outlook

  17. Engineering Job Outlook • Rapidly Expanding • Demand High • Companies looking for fresh, young, innovative thinking employees • Expected to continue increasing in demand for years to come Job Outlook

  18. Engineering Job Outlook

  19. Personal Feelings • Many Benefits • Starting and Advancing Salaries • Challenge • Interests in hardware and software • CAD • Simulators

  20. Resources • "Engineering Open House at West Virginia University." Personal interview. Dec. 2009. • "Engineers." U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 17 Dec. 2009. Web. 10 Feb. 2011. <http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos027.htm>. • First Robotics Engineering Displays at the Palmetto Regional. Apr. 2006. University of South Carolina, Colombia.

  21. Resources • First Robotics Engineering Displays at the Palmetto Regional. Apr. 2009. Clemson University, Clemson. • Garner, Geraldine O. Careers in Engineering. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009. Print. • Martin, Fred G. Robotic Explorations: a Hands-on Introduction to Engineering. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2001. Print. • USFIRST.org - Welcome to FIRST. Web. 10 Feb. 2011. <http://www.usfirst.org/>.

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