Personal and career development in engineering - Audio
What's it like working as an engineer, and what career opportunities are available? On this album, 6 practicing engineers talk about the work they do and the career path they have followed. This material forms part of The Open University course T191 Personal and career development in engineering.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 9 minutes
- Episodes
- 7
- Years Active
- 2009
Personal and career development in engineering
A short introduction to this album.
00:00:31 |
Fri 07 Aug 2009
The Work and Background of a Female Automotive Engineer
Penny Freeman, a professional automotive engineer, talks about her career in car and component manufacturing in the UK.
00:15:01 |
Fri 07 Aug 2009
Life as a Digital Communications Engineer
Steve Baker, an electronics engineer, talks about his career in electronic hardware and software engineering.
00:12:00 |
Fri 07 Aug 2009
Implementing New Technology - a Consultant's Perspective
Moira Fowler talks about her role as a consultant, helping companies to implement cutting edge surface-mount technology for miniaturising circuit boards.
00:09:37 |
Fri 07 Aug 2009
An Engineer's role in Disaster Relief
Eddie James talks about his work as an engineer rebuilding essential infrastructure in areas affected by disaster.
00:06:09 |
Fri 07 Aug 2009
Professional Engineering Institutions
Peter Hills, past president of the Institute of Design Engineers, talks about the application process for professional engineering bodies in the UK, their role in quality assurance and the benefits o…
00:15:23 |
Fri 07 Aug 2009
Employing and Managing Engineers
Rod Taylor, MD of an electronic engineering business, talks about the value of ongoing professional development and the skills and competences required to succeed.
00:06:49 |
Fri 07 Aug 2009
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