An engineer is a person who designs or build or maintains or innovate new things in a efficient manner. There are courses through which you can become an engineer. Also engineering is done in many different fields. For example, as computer science engineering, electrical engineering, electronics engineering, automobile engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, biotech engineering, aeronautical engineering, aerospace engineering and information technology. These are the different domains of engineering. So as per your interest you can choose anyone.

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An Engineer is a professional who practices Engineering. In Engineering, scientific principles are used to design, build, invent, create something that has great utility for the world. The word Engineer is derived from the Latin words ingeniare which means to create and ingenium which means cleverness. So, an Engineer uses his brain and ideas to discover and innovate new utilities or repair the old ones.

These are some qualities a good Engineer should possess in him/herself-

• Engineers should have curiosity that comes naturally into them.
• They should be observant of every detail irrespective of how minute it is.
• Engineers must be creative and innovate.
• Engineers should be calculative. They should be good at mathematics and problem solving.
• They should have a logical reason to their ideas and actions.
• They must have a dynamic mindset and personality to be able to deal with the fast changing environment and to understand & serve to the versatile nature of mankind's demands.
• Engineers must have great technical knowledge, team players, leaders and constant learners.