Engineers

Engineers - Consulting

Should you require the services of an engineer, either civil, mechanical or electronic you can be guaranteed to locate one in Galway city where the university has a large and ever growing engineering department.

Civil Engineers

Civil engineers plan and supervise the construction of buildings, bridges waterways, streets, roads and sewerage systems. They also plan railways, tunnels, dams, canals, airports, and irrigation systems.
The civil engineer must be familiar with the many materials used in the structures he builds. He must know about soils and rocks to enable him design foundations. The civil engineer must understand the use of construction equipment.

Other fields of civil engineering includes :

Highway Engineering
Structural Engineering
Sanitary Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering
Transportation Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering.

Mechanical engineers deal with the production and use of mechanical power. They design and operate all kinds of machinery. The mechanical engineer works in industries such as power generation, transportation, and all kinds of manufacturing. He designs and builds engines which produce power from steam, gasoline, nuclear energy and other sources. This engineer also designs and builds special machines used in manufacturing processes.

Other fields of mechanical engineering include :

Aeronautical
Automotive
Industrial
Building Services

Electrical Engineers

Electrical engineers deal with the production, distribution, control and use of electricity. They also design equipment to generate electricity and distribute it to consumers. Electrical engineers design ignition systems and motors for use in the transportation field.