1.

Why are engineers considered an important segment of the

society?

We all know that engineers provide practical solution to a

problem. The engineer optimizes the solution, improves upon
the basic idea, conceptualize various alternatives, look
over the best alternative, analyze the production costs,
demand, competition of the product in market. In this time
of our society we have a lot of innovations that mostly
engineers are responsible to, in which gives our society a
better living. Engineers provides the idea of design of
technical systems, structures and transportation systems.

2. What are expected of engineers in general?

Engineers are expected to come up a practical solution for

a technical problem. They are they are equipped with
various theories, methods, principles that identify a
problem, find the cause, and make a solution. Engineers
apply the principles of science and mathematics to develop
economical solutions to technical problems. Engineers are
the medium of modernization.

3. In what current concerns are engineering outputs needed?

Coming up with a practical and technical solution into our

future problems that we might encounter are one of the
important role of engineers. The current concern of our
society will always be improving life functions and find a
long term solution to a technical problem.

4. In what areas are engineers currently involved?

Basically, in every area there is an engineer involved. We

can see engineering everywhere in the world around us,
improving the ways we work, travel, communicate, stay
healthy, and entertain.

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 5. How many organizations be classified according to the
engineering jobs performed?

From the viewpoint of the engineering management,

organizations may be classified according to the degree of
engineering jobs performed: Level One – those with minimal
engineering jobs like retailing firms. Level Two – those
with a moderate degree of engineering jobs like
transportation companies. Level Three – those with a high
degree of engineering jobs like construction firms.

6. Which organization level requires the highest management

skills for engineer managers?

Engineer managers are in The top level of management.

Because This level requires people who can see the "big
picture" and do long-term strategic planning. They need to
be aware of how all parts of the company work together and
spot opportunities for increasing profitability. Which an
Engineer manager must possess.

7. What is engineering management?

Engineering Management is a specialized form

of management that is required to successfully
lead engineering or technical personnel and projects. It is
a specialized form of management that is required to
successfully lead engineering or technical personnel and
projects. The term can be used to describe either
functional management or project management.

8. How may one define management?

Management is a set of responsibility or process to plan,

organize, control, implement, execute, administer a task to
achieve the aimed goals efficiently and effectively.

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 9. What qualifications must an engineer manager have?

Basically job applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree in

the field of engineering. Engineering manager should have
good interpersonal skills, decision making skills and job
seeker must have good written skills. One should be able to
organize, lead, be able to understand that people are not
robots, be able to understand human nature. Be able to work
things that require building teamwork, not the logical
fact-based engineering. One needs to write and speak well,
understand cost and schedule issues, business, Management
skills.

10. How may one become a successful engineer manager?

A successful engineer manager knows project management. A

successful engineer managers will make the courageous
decision, even if it isn't popular. They don't make the
wrong decision just because it is socially right and their
team suggests it. Good engineering managers focus on the
road and the values they believe in, and not only on the
immediate issues they are facing.

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