So You Want to Work
In Engineering

Find out all about what it is like to work in Engineering. As part of an interesting and informative careers series, this book explores various occupations including aeronautical engineer, chemical engineer, civil engineer, electrical engineer, manufacturing engineer, mechanical engineer and marine engineer. The main tasks for each job are clearly explained, together with skills required and good points and bad points. Each description ends with a case study, following a typical 'day in the life' of an individual working in engineering. Ideal for assisting with research into various careers involving the engineering industry.

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Find out about the life of a chemical engineer

27 All you need to know about civil engineering from the Institute of Civil Engineers
35 A good place to begin for all those seeking information about electrical engineering
50 A comprehensive guide to all aspects of marine engineering
56 A detailed outline of the careers involved in mechanical engineering
62 For more advice for those considering Engineering outside of the UK