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Engineering Careers

Explore roles connected to what you build in the Lab.

Civil Engineer

Plans and builds infrastructure that communities rely on every day.

Subjects: Math, Science, Geography

Path: Engineering degree + professional licensing path

Related modules: bridges, water, city

Structural Engineer

Makes sure buildings and bridges can carry their loads safely.

Subjects: Physics, Math, Art

Path: Civil/structural engineering degree

Related modules: bridges, buildings

Mechanical Engineer

Designs machines and systems that move, lift, and convert energy.

Subjects: Physics, Math, Shop

Path: Mechanical engineering degree

Related modules: mechanical, robotics

Electrical Engineer

Creates circuits and power systems that run modern technology.

Subjects: Math, Physics, Computer science

Path: Electrical engineering degree

Related modules: electrical, robotics

Aerospace Engineer

Designs aircraft, spacecraft, and systems that fly.

Subjects: Physics, Math, Chemistry

Path: Aerospace engineering degree

Related modules: aerospace, space

Robotics Engineer

Builds robots that sense, decide, and act in the real world.

Subjects: Coding, Physics, Math

Path: Robotics / mechatronics pathway

Related modules: robotics, mechanical

Environmental Engineer

Protects air, water, and land while enabling smart development.

Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science

Path: Environmental engineering degree

Related modules: sustainable, water

Transportation Engineer

Designs safe, efficient ways for people and goods to move.

Subjects: Math, Geography, Civics

Path: Civil / transportation engineering

Related modules: transportation, bridges

Construction Manager

Leads teams that turn designs into real structures on time and budget.

Subjects: Math, Communication, Business

Path: Construction management or engineering + field experience

Related modules: buildings, bridges

Architect

Shapes spaces that are useful, beautiful, and buildable.

Subjects: Art, Math, History

Path: Architecture degree + internship path

Related modules: buildings, city

Materials Engineer

Chooses and invents materials with the right strength and impact.

Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Math

Path: Materials science / engineering

Related modules: sustainable, aerospace

City Planner

Helps communities grow with thoughtful land use and infrastructure.

Subjects: Geography, Civics, Math

Path: Urban planning degree

Related modules: city, transportation

Geotechnical Engineer

Studies soil and rock so foundations stay secure.

Subjects: Earth science, Physics, Math

Path: Civil / geotechnical engineering

Related modules: bridges, water

Industrial Designer

Designs products people love to use — and that can be manufactured.

Subjects: Art, Physics, Engineering design

Path: Industrial design or product design pathway

Related modules: mechanical, robotics