Case studies

Hear from the professionals in these inspiring case studies.

Academic case studies

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Academic

Engineering in the clouds

Laura's got the coolest job in the world - climbing wind turbines! Laura is an operations engineer at RWE, and is helping us reach net zero.

Academic

Keeping the lights on

Emma works for RWE as a rotating equipment engineer. She loves working on cars and motorbikes, which drove her passion to become an engineer! 

Academic

Super solar power!

George makes sure solar and wind power projects run smoothly at RWE. He wasn't sure what he wanted to do, but his interests and skills meant he made a great engineer! 

Vocational case studies

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Vocational

Problem solving to net zero

Lewis loves problem solving, and uses his skills working on decarbonisation projects to remove carbon from the exhaust gases of a power station and store it deep underground.

Vocational

Inquisitive engineering

Meet Niamh, an engineer who loves asking questions! Find out how she used her curiosity to help develop the Dyson Airwrap.

  • Ages 5 to 7
Vocational

Finding your passions

Alicia wasn’t sure what she wanted to do, but an apprenticeship at the RNLI helped her find her passion building a lifeboat station!

Vocational

Saving lives - sustainably!

Anna and Lucy are working with everyone at the RNLI to upcycle life jackets and help save lives at sea, sustainably.