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I honestly think if you asked the average Brit on the street what an engineer was, they'd say "it's someone who MOTs your car".
by robertlagrant 2y ago
I honestly think if you asked the average Brit on the street what an engineer was, they'd say "it's someone who MOTs your car".
- Aromasin 2y agoWhen I say I'm an electrical engineer, people often think I make a shit load of cash and barely work. Then I need to clarify I'm not an electrician.
- bossyTeacher 2y agoThat's because in most if not all anglesaxon countries, engineering is not legally protected unlike doctors or lawyers which further affects the engineering profession and mixes it with the role of technician. People use engineer and technician interchangeably even when the gap of skill and knowledge between both is huge