Types of

Engineering
 Types of Engineering
 Aeronautical  Manufacturing  Electronics/Electrical
 Automotive  Material  Environmental
 Audio/Sound  Petroleum  Geotechnical
 Biomedical  Photonics  Mechanical
 Civil  Photovoltaic &  Mechatronics
 Computer Solar Energy  Marine/Offshore
 Software  Renewable  Mining
 Chemical Energy
Looking for a career
WITH DRIVE ?

Angela

UTS 2nd Year

Civil Engineering

RTA Bridge Cadet

How it all began…

 Born in China in
1991
How it all began…

 Came to
Australia in
2007
How it all began…

 St Ives
High
School
How it all began…

 Worked part-
time in Pizza Hut
for 2 years
How it all began…
Pharmacy
Commerce
Education
Science Physiotherapy

Kept my
Medicine Optometry
choices open
Actuarial Psychology

Law Engineering ？
International
Study
How it all began…

 Millau Bridge in
Southern France

 Tallest bridge (343m)

in the world!
How it all began…
Subjects I did for HSC

 English
 Maths Ex1
 Maths Ex2
 Physics
 Chemistry
 Chinese Background Speakers
How it all began…
• Passion for Maths and Physics
• Wish to do hands-on activities
• Great curiosity about how things work
• My belief- women engineers bring health, diversity and safety to the
community and society

I want to be
an engineer!
How it all began…
 support from
family,
teachers and
friends
How it all began…

Applied for lots of 　 scholarships

 UTS Co-op Scholarship
 RTA Cadetship
 RTA Scholarship
 BlueScope cadetship
 UNSW Co-op Scholarship
 …
How it all began…

• Did HSC in 2009

(ATAR: 98.85)

• Got RTA cadetship

• Got into UTS Civil

Engineering
Working at RTA- Fun!

Australian Steel Mill Service site visit, Port Kembla

Working at RTA- Fun!

• M5 Exit, Ingleburn
Working at RTA- Fun!

• Sacrificial anode installation

at Ryde Bridge
Work at RTA - FUN!

• SCP
monitoring
• Endeavour
Bridge
Working at RTA- Fun!

• SCP monitoring
• Tweed heads
Working at RTA- Fun!

 Easter Show
2011
Working at RTA- Fun!

Don’t die for a deadline!

 What is
Engineering?
=S
Engineering – Creating a Better World

Engineering is…
* for a good today, and better tomorrow
* a cutting-edge profession
* helping improve our world
* well paid throughout the world
* a people profession
* a creative profession
* about turning imagination into reality
Engineering
is
Everywhere!
Engineering is all around
 Bridges
 Roads
 Cars, Trains, vehicles
 Computers
 Houses
 Office blocks
 Sorting mail
 Mobile phones
 X-ray machines
 Riding an ambulance
 Making chocolate
 WHY would
YOU love
ENGINEERING?
 Dream Big,
Love What You Do!