Engineers bring ideas to life. They design, create, test and improve all sorts of products and processes. From James Watt’s steam engine to Andy Scott’s Kelpies, Scotland is great at engineering.
It’s an exciting and varied industry offering careers in range of sectors including space, aviation, transport, medicine, technology, food, fashion and construction. You won’t always be sitting at a desk and could be working in a laboratory, at sea, underground or a recording studio. If you’re a creative problem solver who likes a challenge then the industry could be for you.
Role Information
- Aerospace Engineer
- Agricultural Engineer
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
- Automotive Engineer
- Broadcast Engineer
- Chemical Engineer
- Chemical Engineering Technician
- Civil Engineer
- Drilling Engineer
- Electrical Engineer
- Electrical Engineering Technician
- Electronics Engineer
- Electronics Engineering Technician
- Energy Engineer
- Engineering Craft Machinist
- Engineering Maintenance Technician
- Engineering Operative
- Heating and Ventilation Engineer
- IT Support Technician
- Manufacturing Systems Engineer
- Marine Craftsperson
- Marine Engineer
- Materials Engineer
- Materials Technician
- Measurement and Control Engineer
- Measurement and Control Technician
- Mechanical Engineer
- Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Merchant Navy Engineering Officer
- Motor Vehicle Breakdown Engineer
- Naval Architect
- Nuclear Engineer
- Offshore Drilling Worker
- Offshore Service Technician
- Offshore Roustabout
- Quarry Engineer
- Rail Engineering Technician
- ROV Pilot Technician
- Satellite Systems Technician
- Security Systems Installer
- Smart Meter Installer
- Structural Engineer
- Telecoms Engineer
- Welder
UCAS Information Evening
Tuesday 5 September 2017, 7pm
St Ninian’s High School Engineering Information Evening
Tuesday 14 November, 7pm
Institutions
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- University of Glasgow
- University of Strathclyde
- University of the West of Scotland
There are over 2200 engineering courses in Scotland from foundation to undergraduate level. To narrow the search to find the most appropriate course for you, use this Course Finder tool.
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