article thumbnail

Engineering Exploration Week – Feb 20th – Feb 24th 2024

Northeastern University

There they helped assembled a 3D printed robot arm created for Northeastern University’s first year engineering classes. And with the egg representing the head and the yolk as the brain, the students split into groups to construct a safe landing pad to protect their eggs from an 8 foot drop!

article thumbnail

Career Exploration: Engineering

PCS Edventures

Engineers in this field play an important role in the development, design and construction of a variety of mechanical tools, machines, engines and devices. Some of the most common job functions of a Mechanical Engineer include: product design, research and development, systems management and manufacturing.

educators

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Skyscrapers-in recognition World Engineering Day

Bright and Smart

-Gets our learners excited about engineering. Math and science are the major skills needed to be an effective engineer , but ingenuity and creativity are just as important. What does a Civil Engineer do? Civil Engineers design things like roads, tunnels, bridges, and railroads.

article thumbnail

What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

STEM Education Shopping

The field of engineering encompasses a wide range of disciplines that involve the application of scientific and mathematical principles to design, develop, and improve structures, machines, systems, and processes. One prominent area within engineering is civil engineering.

article thumbnail

List of 75+ STEM Careers, Jobs & Occupations

STEM Sport

Chemical Engineer The Role: Chemical Engineers use principles of physics, mathematics, and even economics to solve practical problems, from designing equipment to refining and producing various types of chemicals and products. Robotics Engineer The Role: Robotics Engineers design, build, and test robots.

STEM 52