What do engineers do?
Below you will find a variety of engineering and technology job profiles. Click on the job profile heading to see more information.
Job Profile: Mobile Electronics and Security Technician
If you enjoy keeping up-to-date with the latest equipment and are good at practical work you should consider a career as a mobile electronics and security technician.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
If you enjoy keeping up-to-date with the latest equipment and are good at practical work you should consider a career as a mobile electronics and security technician.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
Job profile: Motor vehicle technician
Motor vehicle technicians maintain vehicles such as cars, vans, lorries and passenger transport vehicles, such as buses and trams, so that they operate in a safe working condition.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
Motor vehicle technicians maintain vehicles such as cars, vans, lorries and passenger transport vehicles, such as buses and trams, so that they operate in a safe working condition.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
Job profile: Multimedia programmer
Multimedia programmers are responsible for writing programmes or software that link elements of graphics, sounds, text, images, etc. to produce a multimedia product.
Date Published: March 29, 2006
Multimedia programmers are responsible for writing programmes or software that link elements of graphics, sounds, text, images, etc. to produce a multimedia product.
Date Published: March 29, 2006
Job profile: Naval architect
Naval architects are engineers responsible for designing, developing and repairing maritime vessels and their operating systems.
Date Published: February 21, 2006
Naval architects are engineers responsible for designing, developing and repairing maritime vessels and their operating systems.
Date Published: February 21, 2006
Job profile: Naval architect
Naval architects are engineers responsible for designing, developing and repairing maritime vessels and their operating systems.
Date Published: February 21, 2006
Naval architects are engineers responsible for designing, developing and repairing maritime vessels and their operating systems.
Date Published: February 21, 2006
Job profile: Network engineer
A network engineer handles all of the "plumbing" for a companys computers, connecting offices with the proper lines, hooking them up to the Internet, and configuring all internal systems.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
A network engineer handles all of the "plumbing" for a companys computers, connecting offices with the proper lines, hooking them up to the Internet, and configuring all internal systems.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job profile: Nuclear engineer
Nuclear engineers are involved in everything from design to destruction of nuclear power plants and machinery.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Nuclear engineers are involved in everything from design to destruction of nuclear power plants and machinery.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job profile: Oceanographer
Oceanographers use science and mathematics to explain the complex interactions between seawater, fresh water, polar ice caps, the atmosphere and the biosphere.
Date Published: March 30, 2006
Oceanographers use science and mathematics to explain the complex interactions between seawater, fresh water, polar ice caps, the atmosphere and the biosphere.
Date Published: March 30, 2006
Job profile: Petroleum engineer
A petroleum engineer is involved at just about every stage of oilfield evaluation, development and production in order to maximise hydrocarbon recovery.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
A petroleum engineer is involved at just about every stage of oilfield evaluation, development and production in order to maximise hydrocarbon recovery.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job profile: Pharmacologist
Pharmacologists study the medical benefits of different drugs and how they affect the functioning of the body.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Pharmacologists study the medical benefits of different drugs and how they affect the functioning of the body.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job profile: Pharmacy technician
A Pharmacy Technician will prepare and deliver drugs, store any incoming drugs and make up sterile preparations.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
A Pharmacy Technician will prepare and deliver drugs, store any incoming drugs and make up sterile preparations.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job profile: Plant engineer
Very often a ‘first step’ into management for graduates in manufacturing, being a plant engineer (also known as a works manager or operations manger) involves lots of operational control. This includes quality of engineering, output, personnel, various commercial activities and logistics. All-in-all, quite a large and varied role.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
Very often a ‘first step’ into management for graduates in manufacturing, being a plant engineer (also known as a works manager or operations manger) involves lots of operational control. This includes quality of engineering, output, personnel, various commercial activities and logistics. All-in-all, quite a large and varied role.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
Job profile: Process engineer
Process engineers develop economical industrial processes to make the products on which modern society depends.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Process engineers develop economical industrial processes to make the products on which modern society depends.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job profile: Quality assurance
Quality assurance (occasionally referred to as quality control) exists across manufacturing, the service industry and engineering broadly. In the automotive sector, it is particularly important as the implications for safety in transport are particularly high.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
Quality assurance (occasionally referred to as quality control) exists across manufacturing, the service industry and engineering broadly. In the automotive sector, it is particularly important as the implications for safety in transport are particularly high.
Date Published: September 12, 2006
Job profile: Research scientist
Research scientists make significant contributions to our understanding through experiments and observations through major discoveries.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Research scientists make significant contributions to our understanding through experiments and observations through major discoveries.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job Profile: Roofing Technician
Based mainly in the office or factory, your job would include estimating costs and budgets, planning schedules and ensuring they are followed, drafting plans and details for craftspeople and assisting architects, builders and surveyors.
Date Published: June 07, 2006
Based mainly in the office or factory, your job would include estimating costs and budgets, planning schedules and ensuring they are followed, drafting plans and details for craftspeople and assisting architects, builders and surveyors.
Date Published: June 07, 2006
Job profile: Signalling technician
Signalling technicians install, service and repair the signalling and control systems needed to run a railway network.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Signalling technicians install, service and repair the signalling and control systems needed to run a railway network.
Date Published: February 27, 2006
Job profile: Site engineer
Working on construction and engineering projects, site engineers perform technical, supervisory and organisational tasks.
Date Published: February 16, 2006
Working on construction and engineering projects, site engineers perform technical, supervisory and organisational tasks.
Date Published: February 16, 2006
Job profile: Software engineer
One of the most employable jobs in IT, software engineers design, build, test, implement and maintain software systems.
Date Published: February 16, 2006
One of the most employable jobs in IT, software engineers design, build, test, implement and maintain software systems.
Date Published: February 16, 2006
Job profile: Software engineer
One of the most employable jobs in IT, software engineers design, build, test, implement and maintain software systems.
Date Published: February 16, 2006
One of the most employable jobs in IT, software engineers design, build, test, implement and maintain software systems.
Date Published: February 16, 2006
