It doesn’t take much research to find concern in the engineering sector about the underrepresentation of women. There are many initiatives aimed at changing this by encouraging more girls and young women to consider engineering as a career. Senior women in the engineering sector also regularly take the opportunity to explain what working as an engineer is really like, and why it’s a good career to pursue.
Hazel Rooney is Metrology Manager at Verus Metrology, answered a few questions about her job, her views on women in engineering, and how she sees the MedTech industry developing in the future.