What are the most important skills a person should have in order to become an engineer?
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What aspect of your job gives you the most satisfaction? Is there any aspect of your job that you dislike?
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What field do you specialize in?
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When you encounter a problem, how do you go about solving it?
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What kind of systems and processes do you design? Are they complicated? How? What typical potential problems can you encounter when you design a process or a system?
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Do you agree that engineers should participate in professional development programmes? Why is this important? Do you attend scientific conferences? Why/why not?
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Can you name any recent ground-breaking research or method that has been recently introduced in your area of expertise?
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Which kind of knowledge is more important in your job: theoretical or practical? Why?
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How important is creative thinking in your job?
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How important is teamwork in your profession? Why? Do you prefer to work alone or in a team? What are the advantages and disadvantages of both methods?
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What other professionals do you work with? In what ways does their job affect yours?
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Do you deal with purchasing new machines? What factors do you take into consideration when buying them?
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Do you think people have any misconceptions about your work? What kind of misconceptions?
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How would you explain what you do in your job to somebody who does not have a clue about engineering?
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Do you agree that production has a serious negative impact on the natural environment? Why/why not?
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How can engineers help reduce the impact of production on the environment?
