Becoming an Engineer: From Drafting Boards to Engineering Systems

The speaker shares their career journey at Jacobs Engineers, starting with drafting on paper to create plans for sewer lines. Over time, they gained experience and transitioned into designing pumping and engineering systems.

What company is the speaker associated with?

• Innovative Designs

• Global Tech

• Jacobs Engineers

• Smith Engineering

What tool did the speaker initially use for drafting?

• Drafting board with a pencil

• Computer software

• 3D modeling tool

• Typewriter

What type of plans did the speaker create early in their career?

• Electrical circuit plans

• Sewer line plans

• Building plans

• Landscape designs

As the speaker gained more experience, what systems did they start working on?

• Pumping systems

• Communication systems

• Heating systems

• Electrical systems

What was the speaker's role in advanced engineering tasks?

• Marketing products

• Managing projects

• Designing engineering systems

• Conducting research