What does a mechanical engineer do?


In this video, Dr Mohammad Uddin discusses how engineers are involved in the creation and evolution of physical things.

As you watch, think of what the following terms mean for an engineer:

  • design
  • manufacture
  • test
  • inspect
  • analyse
  • communicate

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