Fields of Engineering
Engineering is both a discipline and a profession that creatively applies scientific theories and mathematical concepts to design, innovate, construct, and organize solutions for a variety of problems that people face. Therefore, engineering is a cornerstone of the STEM movement. As society grows and changes, the need for engineers increases. There are currently over forty types of engineers and those fields keep expanding.
Engineers work in many different types of environments such as:
- Research laboratories
- Manufacturing sites
- Construction sites
- Electrical power plants
- Drilling sites
- Hospitals
- Car factories
- Delivery warehouses