Route Map into Engineering
From Engineering UK, these posters show the variety of routes that students can follow to gain entry to engineering courses, professional qualifications and careers. Three posters are available with information specific to England, Wales or Scotland.
True Snowboards
This poster, from STEMNET, illustrates how expertise from designers, engineers and technologists is used to design and manufacture an innovative snowboard. It helps to illustrate how STEM industries offer many exciting career opportunities. True Snowboards design, prototype and produce snowboards using innovative materials and…
Engineering Concert
From EngineeringUK, this engaging poster looks at engineering careers involved in the staging of a music concert. Short descriptions are given for the jobs of: sound engineer, structural engineer, lighting technician and electrical engineer. Four lesson activities accompany the poster: Hot wires: In this activity, students…
Engineering Careers Postcards
Produced by EngineeringUK for the Big Bang, these materials contain information about careers in engineering on postcard-style printable resources. A range of careers are covered. These include: Cash in your pocket Describes how computer engineers are responsible for designing and producing systems that allow instant access to…
Astrium
This resource, provided by STEMNET, features five inspiring people who developed Bridget, a six-wheeled ExoMars rover. Bridget is a prototype of the vehicle that will be the largest and most sophisticated vehicle ever to visit Mars. Each of the featured scientists describe their role in the space technology company Astrium…
Brompton
This poster, from STEMNET, introduces five young people involved in the design, assembly and sale of innovative folding bicycles. The poster illustrates how STEM subjects can open career choices and also the variety of skills needed in a modern company. The featured employees include: • product designer • production…
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Fluvial
This STEMNET poster describes four people in four different companies who all work together to produce an innovative flood defence system. To manufacture the produce requires the collaboration of designers, engineers, materials specialist and accountants. Each describes their jobs and how they became involved in the project. Roles…
Young Engineers - Poster Series
Produced by the Royal Academy of Engineering, these posters help students to think about some careers in engineering that they may never have considered, such as: sound engineering, flood prevention, developing camera technology or surgical equipment. The posters also pose engineering challenges to students and they could be used…
Engineering Chocolate
From EngineeringUK, this engaging poster looks at the food industry engineering careers involved in the production of chocolate. Short descriptions are given for the jobs of: chemical engineer, environmental engineer, packaging engineer and biochemical engineer. Four lesson activities accompany the poster: Hot chocolate: This…
Case Study: Olivia Comberti - Digital Design Consultant
In this case study, Olivia Comberti explains how she came to be a digital design consultant. She describes her ambitions when younger, her education history and the role models who inspired her. She then talks about seeing how her work affects people's lives, especially when working within developing countries across the world. She…
Physics Careers Posters
These resources are from the Institute of Physics and consist of a range of posters that illustrate physics-related careers. The posters cover a wide range of careers and include: Physicists Predict, Protect, Inspire and Save • Nicola Lang - geophysicist • Emma Sowter - medical physicist • James Hendry - science…
Cambridge Silicon Radio
This poster, from STEMNET, shows how STEM industries offer many exciting career opportunities. It features five electronics and engineering specialists working in the telecommunications industry. They develop a range of technology such as Bluetooth, GPS and Wi-Fi. The roles featured include: • head of engineering •…
Engineering Careers Posters
Produced for Big Bang, these EngineeringUK posters showcase a range of careers that use engineering skills. These resources contain three printable posters: Engineering cars Nazia Ali, a Product Development Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover, describes her job. She explains how engineers are involved in many stages of the design,…