engineer
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Lisa Haskell began her career as an engineer at Leonardo's Yeovil site, going on to work as an Earth observation specialist for the firm's space division in Luton.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Another voter, Khachatur Movsisyan, a 59-year-old mechanical engineer, said he had backed an opposition party "because the country, and all of us, need change -- in foreign policy, domestic policy and in negotiations with Azerbaijan."
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
“I can count on one hand the number of repairs I’ve needed and I’ve never been stranded,” said Gleeson, a former software engineer who is now working toward a master’s degree in social work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The fabled studio engineer George Massenburg details how certain recordings came to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Jean-Victor Poncelet was a student of Monge’s who learned about three-dimensional geometry as he trained to become an engineer for Napoleon’s army.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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