2. 사례에 있어서 엔지너의 전문가적 책임 및 의사결정 요인이 어떻게 작용하였는지 사건 흐름도 형태로 작성핼 것.
Engineering can be defined as a kind of professional art where science is applied to optimum conversion of resources of nature in order to benefit mankind. Thus, a professional engineer is competent by virtue of his fundamental education and training in the application of scientific method and outlook to the analysis and solution of engineering problems. An engineer’s responsibilities are notable in research, designing, construction, manufacturing, managing and also in the field of education. The responsibilities of an engineer vary with the field the said engineer is in. For instance, design engineers research and develop ideas for new products and the systems used to make them whereas management engineers apply engineering principles to business practice. Nevertheless, every engineer shares a common ground when it comes to their professional duties. Accordingly, the professional responsibilities of an engineer are as listed below:
Safety and Welfare of the Public and of Clients
Professional Ethics
Legal Liabilities of Engineers
Environmental Responsibilities
Quality
Communications
Engineers have obligations to the public, their clients, employers and the profession. A responsible and professional engineer is one who takes precautions in his work as to protect the safety of public and the clients as well as to protect their welfare. Besides that, engineering societies have also established codes of practice and codes of ethics to guide members and inform public at large about the discipline every engineer has pledged to uphold. An engineer also has legal accountability to inform the public about the product if it is found to be harmful or a danger to its clients. Engineers are also responsible in keeping the environment clean whilst improving the quality of the product, service or plant he is working on. Last but not least, an engineer’s