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Engineering Insights- Power Industries

Turbine Interface Engineer, Francisca Wiggins, is working for a tidal energy company, designing tidal turbines to generate electricity. She explains why the renewable energy sector offers fantastic opportunities for mechanical engineers, and how the valuable experiences on offer are transferable to a range of engineering sectors. She also advises on the importance of work experience and placements to get ahead in the industry, as well as professional registration

 

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