Publisher's Synopsis
From dams to computers, so much in the world around us requires special kinds of engineering. This essential volume breaks down the many jobs that have to do with engineering--including metallurgists, mechanical engineers, systems engineers, and more--and explains the tasks these engineers accomplish, and also how they train for the position. Within each job's explanation is a sidebar highlighting the work of a successful engineer in that sector. An inviting design draws in readers looking to expand their knowledge of STEM careers available to them.
