http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering hourly 1 2013-05-23T09:09:03Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/my-job-explained-automotive-engineer-at-jaguar-land-rover Find out how Peter Waitland turned his love of cars into an automotive engineering career with Jaguar Land Rover. 2013-04-26T16:12:54Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/studying-engineering/postgraduate-engineering Postgraduate engineering courses can boost your employment prospects, develop your skills or get you started on a research career. 2013-04-04T15:15:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/studying-engineering/new-scholarships-offer-ps1-000-a-year-to-engineering-students If you're starting an engineering or technology degree this autumn and expecting 3 As at A-level, apply by 27 June. 2013-03-26T13:32:12Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/my-job-explained-development-manager Ian Smith manages software and electronics development engineers. Find out more about his job and how he got there. 2013-03-15T15:30:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/career-profile-engineering-business-operations-manager Heather Clarke manages engineers at Atkins Global. She explains why people skills are vital to the engineering industry. 2013-02-19T17:05:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/studying-engineering/engineering-diploma-explained The Engineering Diploma gives you a chance to focus on engineering from 14-19 while still getting a well-rounded education. 2013-01-30T16:40:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/how-half-of-the-worlds-food-goes-uneaten A new report says that as much as half of the world's food never gets eaten. So what can you do to reduce how much you waste? 2013-01-10T13:10:08Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/studying-engineering/what-skills-do-i-need-for-engineering As an engineer you’ll learn a lot of new skills that are specific to engineering and to your specialism, but there are some skills that are helpful for all engineers. 2012-12-19T12:25:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/studying-engineering/ask-an-expert-degree-sponsorship Dave Thorn received sponsorship for his degree from Parsons Brinkcherhoff. Find out what it involved and how he benefitted. 2012-12-15T15:05:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/ask-an-expert-professional-registration Find out about the benefits of registration and how it works straight from the mouths of professional engineers. 2012-11-19T10:55:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/living-concrete-could-heal-its-own-cracks Concrete that uses bacteria to repair itself is ready for its first outdoor test. 2012-10-31T15:51:24Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/is-bamboo-the-building-material-of-the-future A research team is investigating how bamboo could be used for building. 2012-08-21T15:35:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/real-world-engineering/engineering-inspired-by-nature Some of the best engineering isn't done by engineers, but by the natural world. Find out how plants and animals have inspired inventions. 2012-08-08T16:15:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/career-profile-aerospace-engineer Want to reach for the stars? Well, forget 'The X Factor'. Aerospace engineers are at the cutting edge of humanity's adventures in the sky. 2012-07-27T08:00:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/how-your-t-shirt-could-charge-your-phone A team of scientists have converted material from an ordinary t-shirt into a flexible, energy-storing fabric. 2012-07-12T13:20:09Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/meet-an-engineering-recruiter-tim-hooper Tim Hooper has recruited and managed engineers at two companies. Find out what he looks for in a potential employee, and where he finds them. 2012-06-01T16:30:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/how-to-get-every-last-drop-out-of-the-ketchup-bottle Engineers have created a non-stick coating that could make shaking the ketchup bottle a thing of the past. 2012-05-25T10:00:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/is-the-worlds-tallest-lego-tower-a-cheat South Korea has claimed the record for the world's tallest Lego tower. How did they manage it? 2012-05-17T11:14:42Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/features-and-resources/public-sector-engineering Not all engineering is done by private companies. Find out why the government needs engineers too. 2012-05-16T15:30:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/features-and-resources/engineering-for-the-environment-1 Want to use your engineering skills to save the planet? Find out what engineers can do for the environment. 2012-05-03T16:15:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/features-and-resources/formula-1-engineering They may not get to stand on the winner's podium, but engineers are what keep F1 going. 2012-04-19T16:10:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/can-wind-power-work-three-miles-high There's much more wind when you get further off the ground - but how do you get a wind turbine into the clouds? 2012-04-16T13:49:38Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/features-and-resources/international-engineering From overseas work to outsourcing, find out how the international nature of engineering can affect your career. 2012-03-20T15:55:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/do-you-want-to-own-a-flying-car Flying cars are a staple of sci-fi, and now there’s a chance to own one for real. But this is no new breakthrough: the car was built in 1954. 2012-03-19T16:02:11Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/teaching-for-engineers Engineering doesn’t have to be about building new structures - it could also be about building young minds. 2012-02-29T17:05:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/accreditation-and-registration-explained As well as academic qualifications, registration can help engineers to prove their professional skills to employers and clients. 2012-02-15T17:30:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/free-online-university-course-launched American university Massachusets Institute Of Technology (MIT) has launched a course that can be taken online for free - and hopes it will be the first of many. 2012-02-14T15:30:21Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/writing-a-personal-statement-for-engineering From UCAS forms to job applications, you’ll often find yourself having to sell yourself in a personal statement. Find out how to engineer a good one. 2012-02-01T17:20:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/why-most-people-are-wrong-about-how-planes-fly An engineer has becomes so frustrated by misunderstandings of how planes fly that he created a YouTube video to deal with the myth. 2012-01-27T16:45:00Z http://www.bigbangblogs.org/knowledge-bank/engineering/careers-in-engineering/creating-an-engineering-cv General CV writing advice applies to engineers too, but here are a few extra tips specifically for engineering jobs. 2012-01-16T17:05:00Z