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.
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.
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.
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!
Meet Lenga! Lenga is an apprentice engineer at E.ON, working on a project that uses waste energy to heat homes around the country.
Meet Ben! Ben is a degree apprentice at E.ON, working on projects decarbonise the UK and tackle climate change.
Anna and Lucy are working with everyone at the RNLI to upcycle life jackets and help save lives at sea, sustainably.
Meet Divya and find out more about how engineers are helping to future proof our cities and towns.
Meet Elaine! Elaine works for Steer, analysing how to make the most out of electric vehicles and the infrastructure needed to power them.
Find out more about apprenticeships at ITM Power, who work with hydrogen and renewable energy.
Meet Tess, an apprentice engineer at the Met Office. Tess helps look after weather stations all over the UK.
Charlotte Bugden is an apprentice at Bicton College and works on her family farm as well as studying - she is dedicated to making sure that the future of the farm is net zero.
Energy Manager Jaz works with high street companies to provide advice and support as to how they can reduce their carbon footprint and work towards net zero.
Nathanael West works at Hybrid Air Vehicles who are producing the Airlander - the first zero carbon aircraft.
Joshua Firmin is a deaf engineer working with renewable energy at Horan Power Engineering Ltd
Jaz uses her mechanical engineering skills to find out where supermarkets, retailers, and businesses can make changes to become more energy efficient and environmentally friendly.
Cars and road vehicles are responsible for almost a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions in the UK in 2012 and Steve Large hopes to make a dent in this figure working as an engineer to create electric car charging points.
Design engineer Lee sees engineering as a combination of science and art - find out why.
How can engineers make some of our most popular products in an efficient, sustainable and environmentally-friendly way as possible?
40% of UK carbon emissions come from the built environment, and building services engineers like Sally are helping make buildings more sustainable and comfortable.
Nuclear power stations provide a stable, low-carbon energy supply to power our homes and more. Engineering apprentice Victoria Brown explains what goes on inside the plant.
Conor Lewis is a mechanical engineer working for Ørsted on an off-shore windfarm in Cumbria. Often at the very top!
Dealing with water and drainage infrastructure, Jack Huggins is a graduate engineer at Arup in their water sector in Cardiff.
Lauren is a water engineer who makes sure the liquid we pour from our taps is clean and safe to drink.
Philex is an electrical engineer working in ecological friendly electronics, collecting energy from thin air!
Sujith Kollamthodi from Ricardo is an engineer on a mission to help people get the right air quality.
Georgia Grace works offshore on the Race Bank wind farm near the Lincolnshire coast
Irene Serrano Gonzalez is a civil engineer and sustainability consultant in the Strategic Consultancy team at AECOM London
Civil engineers Bob and Marc came up with an ingenious way to keep otters safe!
Simon Crowther from Flood Protection Solutions is an engineer on a mission to help people stay safe in the home.