Career Guide and 27 Fields of Study

Fields of Study: Engineering and Engineering Trades

Do you like solving engineering problems, puzzles and other mind challenging games; and thinking of new and better ways of building and fixing things?

What’s It About ?

Engineering is the study of the design, composition, manufacture, maintenance and functioning of machines, products, systems and structures. Engineers convert scientific knowledge into technology that is used in the design and production of useful products and services.

Engineering is the practical application of science and math to solve problems. Engineers design, evaluate, develop, test, modify, install, inspect and maintain a wide variety of products and systems that is found all around us. Engineering technologies improve the ways that we communicate, live, work, travel, stay healthy, and entertain ourselves.

Possible Occupations

  • Academicians
  • Aerospace Engineers
  • Agricultural Engineers
  • Automotive Engineers
  • Biochemical Engineers
  • Biochemists and Biophysicists
  • Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
  • Biomedical Engineers
  • Chemical Engineers
  • Civil Engineers
  • Communication Engineer
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineers
  • Electrical Engineering Technologists
  • Electromechanical Engineering Technologists
  • Energy Engineers
  • Environmental Engineers
  • Fuel Cell Engineers
  • Health and Safety Engineer
  • IC Design Engineers
  • Industrial Engineers
  • Industrial Safety and Health Engineers
  • Instrumentation Engineers
  • Logistics Engineers
  • Maintenance Engineers
  • Manufacturing Engineers
  • Marine Engineers
  • Materials Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • Mechatronics Engineers
  • Microsystems Engineers
  • Nanosystems Engineers
  • Nanotechnology Engineering Technicians
  • Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists
  • Nuclear Engineers
  • Nuclear Technicians
  • Petroleum Engineers
  • Product Safety Engineers
  • Production Engineers
  • Quality Control Analysts
  • Quality Control Systems Managers
  • Research & Development Engineers
  • Robotics Engineers
  • Solar Energy Systems Engineers
  • Technical Writers
  • Test Engineers
  • Transportation Engineers
  • Water/Wastewater Engineers

Courses in Engineering and Engineering Trades

Engineering is the study of the design, composition, manufacture, maintenance and functioning of machines, products, systems and structures. Engineers convert scientific knowledge into technology that is used in the design and production of useful products and services.

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  1. Photo by ThisIsEngineering: https://www.pexels.com/photo/female-engineer-in-space-station-3862617/

Source: Education Guide Malaysia 14th Ed.

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