Discover 6 opportunities in Education

For many years, around the world, it has been recognised that there is a skills shortage in engineering; that there simply aren’t enough engineers required to complete large-scale investments of local, national and international importance.

Engineers are, by definition, problem solvers and innovators. Whether it’s to do with transportation, buildings, medical devices or energy sources, engineers are always looking for ways to make everyday life better for their fellow human beings. With the rapid rate at which changes are taking place in the world today, we all have to keep on our toes to stay ahead of the curve, and this is especially true in the engineering world. To this end, here are 8 of the greatest challenges engineers can expect to face in the next decade.

A masters in Industrial Engineering gives you all the skills you need to gain employment in manufacturing, managing supply chain systems, or warehousing. You will learn how to apply 21st-century technology solutions to manufacturing challenges. Many courses also offer modules in mathematical modelling, simulation and optimisation. An Industrial Engineering masters can lead to a number of careers including maintenance engineer, quality control manager, systems engineer, sales engineer, etc.