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Dictionary explanation: 1 engineer,
applied scientist, technologist -- (a person who
uses
scientific knowledge to
solve practical problems)
- aeronautical engineer -- (an engineer
concerned with the design and construction of aircraft)
- aerospace engineer -- (an engineer of
aircraft and space vehicles)
- army engineer, military engineer -- (a
member of the military who is trained in engineering and
construction work)
- automotive engineer -- (an engineer
concerned with the design and construction of automobiles)
- civil engineer -- (an engineer trained
to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors
etc.))
- electrical engineer -- (a person trained in
practical
applications of the theory of electricity)
- marine engineer, naval engineer -- (an
officer responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ship's engines)
- mechanical engineer -- (a person trained to design and
construct machines)
- metallurgist, metallurgical engineer -- (an
engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and
fabrication of metals)
- mining engineer -- (an engineer
concerned with the construction and operation of mines)
- programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer
-- (a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs)
- rocket engineer, rocket scientist -- (an engineer
who builds and tests rockets)
- surveyor -- (an engineer who determines the boundaries
and elevations of land or structures)
2 engineer, locomotive engineer, railroad
engineer, engine driver -- (the operator of a railway
locomotive)
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