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Engineering.  It’s all about cars and getting your hands dirty, right?  Wrong!

Engineering is so much more than that.  You could get into designing snow boards, creating computer games, working in the third world as a humanitarian engineer, biomedical engineering, working with robots or working with rockets. 

There is a world of opportunities out there.  And there are opportunities on your doorstep in the North East working for companies like Nissan or Siemens.

So check out the websites below and see where engineering could take you….

 
 

Games Developer

Combine problem solving skills with being creative. The UK games sector is a fast moving world-beating industry. Check out www.tiga.org and www.skillset.org.

Structural Engineer

Structural engineers contribute towards shaping the world we live in,working on all structures like hotels, offshore oil platforms, sports stadia and bridges. Visit www.istructe.org for information.

Chemical Engineer

Chemical Engineering is all about changing raw materials into useful products you use everyday in a safe and cost effective way. Visit www.whynotchemeng.com

Environmental Engineer

The quality of the land, air and water around us is becoming increasingly important with the onset of climate change. Engineers are at the forefront of preserving our planet and ensuring that modern technology is kind to the world in which we live.

Motorsports Engineer

As a motorsport engineer, you would design, test and build racing cars and motor bikes in all racing division.

Structural Engineer 1

Structural Engineer 1

 
 
 

Click the links on the right to fine out more information on careers and courses in engineering

Future Morph

This website is designed to show you just some of the amazing and unexpected places that studying science, technology, engineering and maths can take you. Think of this as your basecamp, your launchpad, the door is open come on in and explore.

 
 
SEMTA

Semta is the Sector Skills Council for Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies. You can plan your career; find out all you need to know about apprenticeships, 14-19 Diplomas, and GCSEs; find a course or training provider; and find further advice and guidance with links to careers websites and course information.

 
 
Enginuity

enginuity - the site that tells you what engineering and technology careers are all about.

 
 
Engineering - It's a Girl Thing

Girls, if you're interested in a career in engineering, this is the site for you.

 
 
Young Engineers

Into engineering? Check out the network of clubs and competitions on the Young Engineers site.

 
 
connexions

Are you 13-19? If so, Connexions Direct can offer you all the information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life.

 
 
engineeringuk

An independent, not-for-profit organisation whose purpose is to promote the vital contribution that engineers, and engineering and technology, make to our society. We also aim to inspire people at all levels to pursue careers in engineering and technology.

 
 
Tomorrow's Engineers

Engineering can lead you into a huge variety of careers from food to aerospace. Check it out here and find out where an engineering qualification could take you....

 
 
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