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.
