Engineer a Career

Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In Episode 7, Josh is joined by Natasha Pell, a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Strathclyde. Natasha reflects on her journey into engineering, having originally chosen to study Architecture before making the switch to Mechanical Engineering. Alongside her studies, Natasha is dedicated to supporting fellow students as Chair of the IMechE...

Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In episode 6, Josh is joined by Kevin Murray, a Senior Business Manager with a MEng in Mechanical Engineering.  In this episode, Kevin shares his journey in engineering from his role as Design Engineer at Corus to his current role as Senior Business Manager for New Nuclear at Frazer-Nash Consultancy, discussing the importance of integrity in engineering an...

Welcome back to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In Episode five, Josh sits down with Ellen Taylor, a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Thales, whose journey into engineering began with work experience at Altrad Babcock when she was 16. Ellen has since gone on to complete an MEng in Product Design Engineering at the University of Strathclyde, but her path has been anything but typical. In this episode...

Welcome back to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In episode four, Josh chats with Callum Gaw, a Manufacturing Engineer at Spirit AeroSystems with an inspiring journey that proves the different paths to a career in engineering. Callum shares how his Craft Apprenticeship led to becoming an Aircraft Fitter, and how he's now taking the exciting step of starting a business degree at the University of Str...

Welcome back to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In episode three, Josh chats with Sarah Clark the Decarbonisation Delivery Manager at Wood and a passionate advocate for gender equality in the engineering industry. Sarah shares her inspiring career journey, from her early school experiences and the moment school clicked for her, to choosing to study Chemical Engineering at the University of Strathcl...

Welcome back to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In our second episode, Josh is joined by Senior Project Engineer Euan MacLean to discuss his engineering career. Euan shares his inspiring journey from his apprenticeship at Doosan Babcock to his current role, having built a wealth of experience in the petrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Despite early setbacks—such as being rejected from univers...

Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In our first episode, Josh sits down with Doğa Şatır, an accomplished engineer with a passion for all things engineering. Doğa, a graduate of the University of Edinburgh with an MEng in Chemical Engineering with Management, shares her journey from school to her current role as Demand Origination Manager at SSE Thermal. Doğa takes us through her progression...

Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast, brought to you by Engineer a Career - a social enterprise dedicated to inspiring, empowering, and encouraging the next generation of engineers.  In each episode, Josh sits down with engineers from a wide array of backgrounds and sectors, from Hydrogen to new Nuclear, Defense to Aerospace. Our guests share their personal journeys, reflecting on what initial...