stokesley school engineering careers evening. stewart brennan beng(hons) ceng fimeche jay brooks...
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What is Engineering?
“Scientists investigate that which already is;
Engineers create that which has never been”Albert Einstein
Design, develop, produce…
Engineering is about…
• Engineers make things, they make
things work and they make things
work better
• Engineers use their creativity to
design and make solutions to the
World’s problems
• Engineers work in teams with
other Engineers and non-Engineers
Which involve engineering?
Providingwater
Health &medicine
Gadgetsgalore Fashion
& beauty
Creatingcars
Climate Change
FoodBuilt
environment
Sport
AUTOMOTIVE
• 1.6 million vehicles• 80% exported• 1972’s peak production will be exceeded in 2017
AEROSPACE
• 2nd largest aerospace industry in the World
• Rolls Royce 50% market share of widebody aircraft engines
CONSTRUCTION
• 3 million jobs in the UK• 10% total UK employment• £50 billion new infrastructure
investment
SPACE
• UK major producer of satellites • High growth rate industry• 15% employment growth/year
OIL & GAS
• UK’s largest industrial sector
• Unconventional gas new growth area
LIFE SCIENCES
• 380 Pharmaceutical companies in UK
• 59% of UK’s manufacturing R&D spend
• Active Biotechnology and Biomedical sectors
RENEWABLES
• Offshore wind• Biomass power stations• Commercial and Domestic
Solar PV, Biomass, Wind …..
NUCLEAR
• New nuclear build at Hinkley Point
• Huge projects of national importance
Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Manufacture on Teesside
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di4FlirFMNU
School subjects lead to
real world engineering
• Maths
• Physics
• Design and
Technology
• ICT
• Biology
• ChemistryEnglish
What’s in it for you?
• Loads of different types of roles – such
as:Design
Research & Development
Operations & Maintenance
Production
Buying
Management of Engineering
Project Management
• Opportunities to travel and meet
interesting people
• Plus the money isn’t bad either…
How much do you get
paid? Top 10 Average Graduate Salaries - by Degree course
Position Subject Salary 1 Dentistry 30,3952 Chemical Engineering 29,5823 Medicine 28,5484 General Engineering 26,3625 Economics 26,2836 Mechanical Engineering 26,0767 Aeronautical Engineering 25,3438 Vetinary Medicine 24,9349 Electrical & Electronic Engineering 24,63910 Civil Engineering 24,534
Source: The Times
How much do you get
paid? Typical median, basic salaries…
Chartered Engineer £63,000/year*
Incorporated Engineer £45,000/year
Engineering Technician £40,000/year
Based on Engineering Council Survey 2013
* Increased +14% since 2010
Are there enough jobs
available?
Engineering Graduates
20,855/year* Needed 42,000
Level 4+ Engineering 51,000/year
Needed 87,000
Level 3 Apprentices 23,000/year
Needed 69,000
Based on Engineering UK 2014 Report
* 16% women
Professional
Qualifications…
CEng, IEng, EngTech • Once in work, consider becoming
professionally registered and earn the
right to use letters after your name
• Registration requires a combination of
qualifications and work experience
• Some degree courses are accredited and
will give you a head start
Learn more from the Engineering Council –
www.engc.org.uk
And the Engineering Institutions here tonight!!!
Why I recommend
engineering…
• Being part of a creative process
• Designing solutions to meet
customers’ needs
• Testing and improving technology
• Range of roles and responsibilities
• Working in a multidisciplinary team
• Doing something different every day
• Good salaries are achievable
www.tomorrowsengineers.org.uk
Stokesley Engineering
Careers evening
Here tonight:
• Engineering Institutions
• Teesside University
• Apprentice Training schools
• Employers & Businesses Plus Videos in the Cyber Cafe