The Engineer a Career Podcast

By: Engineer a Career
  • Summary

  • 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.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Episode 8 - Pete Lambeth
    Oct 22 2024

    Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast!

    In the final episode of Series 1, Josh is joined by Pete Lambeth, an ex-Royal Navy Submariner with a career journey that spans acros multiple sectors and roles.

    Having served nearly 17 years in the Royal Navy, Pete successfully transitioned into engineering roles across the Oil & Gas, Civil Nuclear, and Defence sectors. Throughout the episode, Pete discusses how pivoting at different points in his career has exposed him to a variety of work environments, job roles, and challenges—showing the versatility and excitement that engineering careers can offer.

    Pete is passionate about encouraging young people to explore engineering, highlighting the industry’s dynamic opportunities. He also shares how his academic journey began later in his career, proving there’s no “right time” to pursue education. With a Foundation Degree, a BSc, an MSc, and now pursuing a Doctorate of Business Administration, Pete’s story is a testament to career long learning.

    If you’re interested in hearing how diverse and rewarding a career in engineering can be, or you are looking for inspiration to make your own career pivots, then the final episode of Series 1 is not to be missed!

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Episode 7 - Natasha Pell
    Oct 15 2024

    Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In Episode 7, Josh is joined by Natasha Pell, a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Strathclyde.

    Natasha reflects on her journey into engineering, having originally chosen to study Architecture before making the switch to Mechanical Engineering. Alongside her studies, Natasha is dedicated to supporting fellow students as Chair of the IMechE Glasgow Young Members Panel and President of the MAE Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Society.

    Natasha also shares her experiences from internships, including her time at Wallace McDowall Limited, where she earned the title of Scottish Engineering’s Young Engineer of the Year in 2023.

    Passionate about the opportunities a career in engineering presents to young people across Scotland and the UK, Natasha offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring engineers.

    If you’re curious about how Natasha is shaping her future in the engineering industry or are looking for inspiration from an award-winning young engineer, this episode is one you don’t want to miss!

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    Website - www.engineeracareer.co.uk

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    57 mins
  • Episode 6 - Kevin Murray
    Oct 8 2024

    Welcome to The Engineer a Career Podcast! In episode 6, Josh is joined by Kevin Murray, a Senior Business Manager with a MEng in Mechanical Engineering.

    In this episode, Kevin shares his journey in engineering from his role as Design Engineer at Corus to his current role as Senior Business Manager for New Nuclear at Frazer-Nash Consultancy, discussing the importance of integrity in engineering and the lessons he’s learned along the way.

    Kevin shares how overcoming imposter syndrome is a constant in his career, the value of recognising your own value, and how essential it is to be kind and fair to yourself along the way.

    If you’re interested in hearing the insights of an experienced engineer who has navigated a diverse career path, or if you’re seeking advice on handling the challenges of the engineering industry, this episode is a must-listen.

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    Website - www.engineeracareer.co.uk

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    38 mins

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