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Sounds refined

Mechanical acoustics engineer Ben West ensures that the parts and systems of Bentley motor cars don’t create bad noises.

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Protecting otters

Civil engineers Bob and Marc came up with an ingenious way to keep otters safe!

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Saving lives at sea

RNLI lifeboat systems engineer, Rhodri Lewis, saves lives at sea through engineering

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Programming for dementia

Severin Skillman develops software applications and systems to help dementia patients.

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A design for swimming

Ellen Harper gets people with restricted mobility swimming through inclusive design.

Academic

Modern day inventor

Patrick has always loved DIY and design and technology. When his D&T teacher nominated him for a scholarship it started his design engineering journey.

Vocational

A spark for engineering

Allanah is a software engineer at BT, who switched to an apprenticeship in 6th form to learn directly from industry professionals.

Academic

From cruise ships to satellites

A life-changing visit to Cape Canaveral set Stephanie on a new career path which saw her swap cruise ships for space science and engineering.

Vocational

Keeping your cool

James's apprenticeship led to real-world experience and his career as a refrigeration engineer.

Vocational

Investigating the rails

Imogen is an apprentice working on roads and rails, making sure the materials they are built of are still up to scratch.

Academic

Emissions, engine improvement and alternative ideas

Lorena has studied and worked in Spain, Italy, and now England. She thinks that creating a team of engineers from different backgrounds, with different opinions, is the best way to solve any complex engineering problem.

Academic

Making a house a home

Angela Malynn is a mechanical engineer, bringing buildings to life so we can live and work in them - from offices to train stations to swimming pools

Academic / Vocational

Standing on new legs

As an amputee, engineering student Rishi Vegad acutely understands how engineering can make life better.

Academic

Marine dreams

About 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, and engineers like Martin Chan help to create ways of travelling across it. From transporting products to different countries, to protecting the seas and helping get energy from under the sea-bed, Martin helps Rolls-Royce create the propellers, boats or products their customers need.

Vocational

On your marks... get set... GO!

Zavier is a construction engineering apprentice working on transforming the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stadium, where TeamGB, Mo Farah, Usain Bolt, and many other athletes won medals during the London 2012 Olympics.

Vocational

Engineering - the golden ticket to a great career

As an automation engineer, Ben Phillips gets to go behind the factory gates of West End musical production Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. We found out what working on a world-class theatre production involves.

Academic

Keeping you safe at home

Simon Crowther from Flood Protection Solutions is an engineer on a mission to help people stay safe in the home.

Academic

Getting rid of plastic

Environmental engineer Serena Cunsolo is trying to stop microplastics from entering the ocean.

Academic

Adventures

Holly tells us about her life studying and working in motorsport engineering, and the exciting and challenging times she has along the way.

Academic

Targeting cancerous cells

Professor Rebecca Shipley leads a team developing tools to understand the structure of cancerous tissues.

Academic / Vocational

Finding medical cures

Jemima Armstrong from GSK is an engineer on a mission to help find medical cures.

Academic

Flying to the future

Daniel Newman is a graduate engineer at Rolls-Royce, working in the Aerospace sector.

Academic

Swapping to engineering!

A chance encounter changed Mimi-Isabella's career path towards becoming a Materials Engineer.

Academic

On a mission

Hanna Sykulska-Lawrence can truly claim to be ‘reaching for the stars' by helping to send a NASA mission to Mars!