Preposterous job title **misnomer**. 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 "a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems. synonyms: applied scientist, technologist". "Engineers apply scientific principles to analyze, design, invent, code, build, and create to solve all sorts of problems." - Michigan Technological University Which implies: "foundational qualifications, peer-reviewed professional practice (project report, thesis) and passage of engineering board examinations."