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Some famous Engineers
THOMAS EDISON NEIL ARMSTRONG
JULIE PAYETTE
Electrical Engineer (1847 to 1919)
Aeronautical Engineer (1930 to 2012)
Electrical Engineer (1963 -
WHAT DOES AN ENGINEER DO?
ENGINEERS:
• Apply what they learned in school
• Make ideas reality
• Keep in mind safety, time, cost, and the
environment
• Discover new things
• Solve puzzles and problems
• Make a world of difference
• Project Management
• Involvement in any and all stages of a project (research,
idea, design, purchasing, building, start-up, operation,
maintenance, shutdown)
• Decision making
• Managing and leading teams
• Communication
WHAT TYPES OF ENGINEERS ARE THERE?
Aeronautical Aerospace Agricultural Automotive Bioresource Biosystems Building Biomedical Chemical Civil Communications Computer Computer Systems Electrical Electronic Systems
Engineering Chemistry Engineering Physics Engineering Science Environmental Forest Geological Geomatics Industrial Industrial Systems Integrated Manufacturing Materials Mechanical Mechanical Systems Mechatronics Minerals Mining
Nanotechnology Ocean And Naval Architectural Oil And Gas Petroleum Petroleum Systems Software Software Systems Space Systems Design Water Resources
For updated information visit the Engineers Canada website
• Music
• Sports
• Video games
• Computers
• Drawing
• Writing
• Camping
• Pet care
• Gardening
• Doing puzzles
• Traveling
• Reading
• Movies
• Music Creation
• Robots
• Cosmetics
• Airplanes
• Space
• Animals
• Buildings
• Plants
• Cars
• Explosives
• Digging
• Volcanoes
• Electricity
• Food
WHAT MAKES AN ENGINEER?
ENGINEERS have a few things in common
• #1 concern is PUBLIC SAFETY
• They are PROFESSIONAL
• They KNOW RIGHT FROM WRONG
WHAT IS A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER?
EXAMPLES:
Michael Jordon is a professional athlete.
The carpenter did a professional job.
A Professional Engineer has proven that they have the
KNOWLEDGE, the TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE, and the
ETHICAL abilities to be an
engineer.
IRON RING
Worn by Professional Engineers
on the little finger of the working
hand.
• Symbolizes the pride in the Engineering Profession
• Reminds engineers of their humility and obligations to the public
THE CORPORATION OF THE
SEVEN WARDENS INC. The Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer dates back to 1922.
Junior High Senior High University
•Maintain your grades •Explore and learn about
math and science •Figure out what you like
to do
•Maintain your grades •Complete English 30,
pure Math 30, Math 31, Physics 30 and
Chemistry 30 (or
equivalents from other provinces
•Find the University that teaches the engineering
type you like •Apply to University
•Apply for Scholarships
•Work hard, play hard!