So off we set to Northwestern University, where Fred Lupton, a Ford Motor Co. ergonomics engineer, was spending the day sharing his knowledge with budding engineers. Ford’s ergonomics engineers must ...

Jim Krebs reflects on a rich, full life of serving his country, designing airplane engines, collecting art, and giving back to Northwestern Engineering. The way Jim Krebs ('45) figures it, an airplane ...

An Amtrak engineer said that he was worried about the curve along the Point Defiance bypass line in DuPont prior to the deadly train crash in December. Amtrak 501 survivor: I still have nightmares The ...

A new book documents what is obvious to me when I look at a lot of products that have been designed by engineers: Schools of engineering too often produce graduates that lack creativity, imagination ...

One is an expert in cryptography. Another builds global climate models, focusing on the world's coldest regions. And one is researching how to break down hazardous chemicals using bacteria and other ...

Facebook has some interesting job postings right now. The tech giant is recruiting for positions including "brain-computer interface engineer," "haptics engineer," and "neural imaging engineer." Those ...

I am sitting here in the middle of the night answering some emails, writing reports, and putting some numbers together. I am thinking about my career path and my path in life. My mind wanders to ...

If a northeast storm of similar magnitude as the March Storm of 1962 were to hit today, the high-water mark likely would top nine feet, about a half-foot higher than 50 years ago, due to sea level ...

For this twist on the usual technical teardown I thought I'd turn the tables on ourselves a bit and cleave a piece off our recent Mind of the Engineer Study to provide a view of your perception of the ...

And yet engineers devoted to the metaverse are still being paid “mind-boggling” sums, according to a Washington Post report published Friday, with total compensation packages ranging from $600,000 to ...