Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast, brought to you by Engineer a Career! Join us as we delve into the fascinating journeys of engineers from various fields and backgrounds. Each episode features an in-depth interview with a seasoned professional who share their personal stories, from their initial interest in engineering to their experience in education and beyond!Discover the highs and lows of their careers, the inspirations that fueled their passion, and the mentors and coaches who guided them along the way. Our guests also provide invaluable advice for anyone aspiring to pursue a career in engineering, offering insights that can help you navigate your own path to success.Whether you're a student considering engineering, a recent graduate starting out, or a professional looking to make a change, The Engineer a Career Podcast is your go-to for real-world stories and practical advice to engineer your future.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast, brought to you by Engineer a Career! Join us as we delve into the fascinating journeys of engineers from various fields and backgrounds. Each episode features an in-depth interview with a seasoned professional who share their personal stories, from their initial interest in engineering to their experience in education and beyond!
Recent episodes include "Biomedical Engineering at Dundee: From Higher Maths to a Masters in Global Health" (6 October 2026, 31 minutes), "Formula Student to Formula One" (29 September 2026, 47 minutes), and "Thinner Wires, Bigger Grid: Superconducting Cables and the Race to Rewire Britain | Superconducting Machines & Systems | Episode 2 - Power Transmission" (22 September 2026, 13 minutes).
Engineer a Career publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 71 episodes.
Booking probability for Engineer a Career is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Engineer a Career requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Engineer a Career's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Engineer a Career are Architecture & Engineering. Engineer a Career has an education audience.
Engineer a Career is an education show with 71 episodes published.
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In episode 69, Hayyaan joins Josh to share how great tech teachers and a school Lego club sparked his interest in engineering, why one open day settled his choice of degree, and what it was like learning anatomy at...
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Episode 68 of the Engineer a Career Podcast, with Josh joined by TJ Scott, a Formula One engineer and fellow Glasgow Caledonian University alumnus. TJ grew up building fast, unlikely cars with his dad in the family...
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Professor Weijia Yuan, who is part of the University of Strathclyde's Applied Superconductivity Laboratory, joins Josh again to explain how superconducting cables can already replace copper in the grid at a fraction of...
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Professor Weijia Yuan, who is part of the University of Strathclyde's Applied Superconductivity Laboratory, joins Josh to explain how superconducting magnets, not the fusion reaction itself, are becoming fusion energy's...
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Every engineer's instinct is to chase efficiency: more power, better shapes, cleaner numbers. Adarsh Bhardwaj thinks that instinct is exactly what's holding the renewables sector back.In this special episode, Josh is...
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Josh sat down with Ryan to talk through his journey from the wee computer guy fixing the school projector to co-founding an AI advisory business, and how a career in software engineering shaped the way he now thinks...
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Applications open in weeks. The people who get the internships, placements and graduate roles are the ones who are ready before they do.In the last of four episodes for the new academic year, Josh shares what he'd tell...
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The simplest habit in this episode is the one you'll wish you'd started sooner.Sixteen years ago, in his first job, Josh was told to keep a notepad. He still does over 25 of them now, filled with notes from across his...
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Josh is back with more steps to build your way to a career in engineering. This one's about the skills you already have and aren't talking about. You go to university or college, you get the degree but the part-time...
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Josh sat down with Ryan to talk through his journey from electrical apprentice to chartered engineer, and how he ended up working as a senior project manager in Perth, Australia. What stands out about Ryan's story is...
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It's Episode 58, and it's time to share what it's really like being a member of one of our strategic partners, the Energy Institute. Ubong Essien is a PhD researcher at the University of Strathclyde and Secretary of the...
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Emma joined Network Rail in 2019 as a technical clerk, providing admin support to a team of civil engineers. She had no engineering background, she'd left school in 2000 with Highers in languages, and her route since...
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Episode 56 of the Engineer a Career Podcast, with Josh joined by John Casey. John Casey started his engineering career at 16, spending eight weeks of work experience at a wind farm in southwest Scotland after bombing...
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Katie started her engineering career at 18, turning down a university place to take an apprenticeship at Jacobs, a decision she had to make before she'd even sat her Highers. Eleven years on, she's a Chartered Engineer...
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It's International Women in Engineering Day 2026 and this year we are so excited to introduce our guest Jessica Gagen. Jessica is an aerospace sales engineer at Gulfstream Aerospace, a Miss England and Miss World UK...
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Josh sits down with Mamta Singhal MBE, who found her calling early, taking apart plugs and mechanisms as a child long before she knew the word "engineer." Inspired by James Dyson and a Tom Hanks film about a toy...
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What does it actually take to build a career in engineering when the path is anything but straight?In this episode, Josh sits down with Susan Ipri-Brown, immediate past president of the American Society of Mechanical...
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Paul is an independent consultant working at the nexus of public and private heat networks, having most recently spent five years at Vattenfall and, before that, a long career at Whitby Bird and Ramboll.His route in...
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Paul is an independent consultant working at the nexus of public and private heat networks, having most recently spent five years at Vattenfall and, before that, a long career at Whitby Bird and Ramboll.His route in...
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