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From haberdashers to sparkies

5 years ago

Writer:

David Twohig | Engineer

Date:

11 March 2022

We’ve talked on Ti before about cultures within automotive companies – even flirting with the old designers versus engineers clash, be it real or imagined. But even within the sensible-shoed, short-sleeved, practical-pocketed-shirt-wearing engineering community itself there are different tribes, each with their own customs and traditions…

By the way, stop reading here if you are an automotive engineer, unless you also have thick skin. I’m going to stereotype and poke fun at all of us. Except the Proper Engineers, of course.

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