Engineers are team members who put abstract scientific discoveries into practical applications.
Engineers are innovators who take a fresh look at science and technology in order to apply old knowledge to finding feasible solutions to new human problems. Fields in engineering are expanding rapidly to meet the needs of society and advances in science. Research is being conducted in such areas as energy, communications, urban environmental problems, transportation, medical services and information handling systems. Challenges abound for anyone who is scientifically oriented and mathematically inclined. An engineering education will open many doors.