In Podcast #3, we talk to David, a Mechanical Engineer, to discuss what he does as an engineer. You will learn what the differences are between the two engineering practices.
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Jan 2026
Episode 104 - What’s Really Holding Up Your Building?
In Episode 104, we dig into the world beneath our buildings, foundation systems. From shallow footings to deep foundations, we explore how engineers match soil behavior, structural demands, and constructability to choose the right system for the job.We break down the fundamentals ... Show More
1h 20m
Jan 2026
Episode 103 — Space Frames, Cable Nets, and ETFE Systems
In Episode 103, we dive into space frames, cable nets, and ETFE membrane systems — the lightweight structural forms that make some of today’s most iconic buildings possible. From the geometry that drives space frame efficiency to the tension‑based behavior of cable nets and the s ... Show More
1h 5m
Dec 2025
Episode 102 - Navigating Emergency Response Engineering
In Episode 102, we chat with Scott Collins and Mike Riccitiello about the role of structural engineers in emergency response. From the first phone call to on-site triage, we break down how engineers gather information, assess danger, and make judgment calls while coordinating wit ... Show More
1h 13m
Jul 2024
A Civil Engineer’s Perspective on Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Family Life – Ep 266
<p>In this episode, Ann Tomalavage, P.E., PMP, LEED AP, and president of Malarkey Consulting, Inc., interviews me about my civil engineer’s perspective on entrepreneurship, and how I manage it alongside my family life. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** E ... Show More
44m 41s
May 2024
S5E18 Joe Moak | Working at Apple, Premium Products, & Superior Project Management
Send us Fan MailJoe Moak shares his experience with the podcast working at high-profile companies such as Apple & Sonos, and also gives us a glimpse into “the best place he has ever worked” (Maestro PD). Companies are always looking for those elusive “A” players to join their tea ... Show More
56m 17s
Oct 2025
S6E42 Ramzi Marjaba | From Idea to Approval: Persuasion for Engineers
Send us Fan MailRamzi Marjaba is a seasoned Solution Engineer and consultant currently with Veeam Software, working remotely from Ottawa since March 2025. Prior to this, he spent nearly four years as a Senior Solution Specialist at Keysight Technologies, managing Eastern Canada a ... Show More
56m 43s
Jul 2024
S5E28 Aaron Gebauer | Solidworks PDM, Finding A New Job, Managing Uncertainty
Send us Fan MailToday we continue our “Open to Work” series by welcoming Aaron Gebauer. Aaron Gebauer shares his extensive career journey and insights into implementing SolidWorks PDM, managing job transitions, the importance of professional development and networking, and findin ... Show More
1 h
Jun 2024
Powerful Ways to Address the Hidden Gaps in Engineering Education – Ep 131
<p>In this episode, we talk with Bill Woodburn, founder and chairman of the board at Engineering Tomorrow, about the creation and impact of Engineering Tomorrow and the significant talent gaps in engineering education. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** E ... Show More
39m 51s
Sep 2024
S5E37 Joe Moak | How to Accelerate the Speed of Engineering, Episode 3
Send us Fan MailIn this third episode of the special series on Accelerating the Speed of Engineering, Joe Moak discusses key bottlenecks like changing requirements, development failures, and design challenges. He also covers strategies for managing scope changes, balancing proble ... Show More
1h 3m