Career Case Studies

A set of STEMNET case studies profiling the careers of a selection of STEM Ambassadors. The case studies illustrate the ways different jobs require an understanding of science and also the routes into a range of careers. The case studies cover a wide area of work including:

  • Research Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Control Systems Engineer
  • Construction Project Engineer
  • Avionics Technician
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Risk Management Coordinator
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Medical Physics
  • Instrumentation Engineer
  • Tunnel Design Engineer
  • Piping Stress Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Transportation Planner
  • Nuclear Power Design Engineer

These case studies accompany a set of activity case studies which describe how the Amabassdors worked with students to enhance and enrich their learning experience.

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Maintenance Engineer: Tim Moss

This STEMNET resource describes the background and career of STEM Ambassador Tim Moss, a maintenance engineer working for Nottingham Express Transit. Tim has always been interested in all kinds of transport. His work involves researching transport technology and ensuring that Nottingham's tram system runs...

Electrical Engineer: Peter Damer

This STEMNET resource describes the background and career of STEM Ambassador Peter Damer, an engineer working for General Electric.

Peter works in selling and installing control systems. His engineering background has led him to take on a variety of roles that have included maintenance, project management...

Control Systems Engineer: Vicki Hodges

This STEMNET resource describes the background and career of STEM Ambassador Vicki Hodges, an Attitude and Orbit Control Systems engineer working on a project to develop an unmanned spacecraft.

Having joined the Astrium graduate scheme, Vicki has moved around the company and gained experience in a variety of...

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