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Many times I have said ”that would be interesting to talk about over a beer or two.” So here it is. Over real or virtual beers, conversations with engineers about why they are an engineer, what they like about it, and some tips that they would share with others. And then anything else interesting or humorous that comes up...
#50 – Charles Gillis, P.E.: Engineering and art
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Drinking a Start Line IPA in honor of his hometown, Hopkinton, where the Boston Marathon starts.
His mom knew he would be an engineer long before he did.
Has an interest in art, but isn’t an artist
Artist and engineers both combine existing things in new and interesting ways.
Worked controllable pitch propellors
First job at Gillette.
Everything is fascinating if you look at it close enough
Bert gets corrected - Nypro was assembling Gillette, not Bic shavers.
The mystery of razor blade profit margin.
Has engineered several pieces of kinetic art around Boston.
To be a PE or not to be a PE.
Teaches GD&T – there is a big need for it – and related courses.
Was able to wean off of Gillette before going fully into training
Sometimes you should make your own datum.
Likes to write in his spare time.
Charles' Company www. dynamicdesignconsulting.com.
Charles blog blog@thebasicdimension.com
Bert’s Company – www.dexterityeng.com
Beers with Engineers
Many times I have said ”that would be interesting to talk about over a beer or two.” So here it is. Over real or virtual beers, conversations with engineers about why they are an engineer, what they like about it, and some tips that they would share with others. And then anything else interesting or humorous that comes up...
