There are many opportunities in the energy industry working as an engineer. To ‘engineer’ literally means to “make things happen”. Engineering is about the design and production of useful products and services. Engineering know-how converts scientific knowledge into technology and then technology into successful innovation. There is growing skill shortage of trained engineering workers across all engineering sectors. An engineering career offers the opportunity to travel around the world making a difference and contributing to communities. It is a versatile and rewarding career which can take students anywhere they want to go – either with companies, governments, aid organizations, or as your own boss.

 

This series overview shows types of career paths available and includes organizations and companies involved, where to start, types of training courses and what's involved, the opportunities and the many possible career paths available.