概述英国工程专业，特别是机械工程专业所面临的主要问题。把工程定义为技术向市场的转变．探讨了技术转让的过程，以及承担这一工作的最优秀公司的特点。探讨在这些机构中从业人员的特点和如何以最佳的方式转让这些技能。介绍大学教育和工业培训方面最近的发展趋势。最后介绍了英国机械工程师学会在推进工程技术发展和提高工程师地位方面的一些想法和作用 An overview of the major issues facing UK engineering, especially mechanical engineering. Define engineering as a shift from technology to market. It explores the process of technology transfer and the characteristics of the best companies that undertake this work. Explore the characteristics of practitioners in these institutions and how best to transfer these skills. Describe the recent trends in university education and industrial training. Finally, some ideas and roles of the British Institute of Mechanical Engineers in promoting the development of engineering technology and improving the status of engineers