13 episodes

Interested in hearing from the industry building your tomorrow? Or just wondering what it actually means to be an engineer?
Then this is the podcast for you!
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Through an interview-style medium, Jacob and Dan will be asking professional Engineers these exact questions, as well as discussing their position in the industry and any challenges they might be facing.
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The Buzzcast strives to bridge the gap between students, academics, and professionals to bring awareness to one of the most innovative industries on the planet. With discussions on everything from self development to innovation and ne

The Engineering Buzzcast The Engineering Buzzcast

    • Science

Interested in hearing from the industry building your tomorrow? Or just wondering what it actually means to be an engineer?
Then this is the podcast for you!
.
Through an interview-style medium, Jacob and Dan will be asking professional Engineers these exact questions, as well as discussing their position in the industry and any challenges they might be facing.
.
The Buzzcast strives to bridge the gap between students, academics, and professionals to bring awareness to one of the most innovative industries on the planet. With discussions on everything from self development to innovation and ne

    Ep 11 - From The Tesla Scene to Keeping Engineering Green - Raquel Schreiber

    Ep 11 - From The Tesla Scene to Keeping Engineering Green - Raquel Schreiber

    Join us for an insightful episode with Raquel Schreiber, strategic advisor at Aigen and Tesla alumni!

    Hailing from the city that never sleeps, New York, Raquel's expertise extends from transforming soil with Aigen's robotics to pioneering solar technology at Tesla.

    With a Harvard background in environmental sciences, she brings a fresh perspective on sustainability and efficiency.

    But that's not all – Raquel shares her experiences from the trenches of manufacturing zones at Tesla's Gigafactory 1 to leading critical projects for Model 3 Battery.

    Fasten your seatbelts; as Raquel takes us on an adventure through the dynamic landscape of sustainable engineering strategies.

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Ep 10 - The Game of Drones - Angus Bean

    Ep 10 - The Game of Drones - Angus Bean

    Prepare for take-off with another exciting episode with none other than Angus Bean, the Chief Technology Officer at DroneShield, as we dive into all things drone defense technology and counter UAS solutions. OoOoO futuristic!

    Angus is one of the geniuses behind DroneShield's cutting-edge creations, skillfully blending mechanical hardware, electronics, software, and digital interfaces to revolutionize drone defense. In this episode, he'll unveil some secrets and share the amazing work he and his team are doing to protect our skies from those sneaky rogue drones.

    Bringing to the table a fundamental level of engineering collaboration, Angus works with engineers and a global network of suppliers to develop high-tech solutions across the engineering sector. From commercial applications to the defense industry, he and his team have our skies covered...

    So, charge your drone guns and get ready to blast out this episode with Angus Bean!

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Ep 9 Part 2 - Pilot Ambitions to 'SpaceX'peditions - Nicholas Lindsay

    Ep 9 Part 2 - Pilot Ambitions to 'SpaceX'peditions - Nicholas Lindsay

    An episode not to be missed! Embark on an informative journey through the world of hypersonic technology with Nicholas Lindsay, the COO of Hypersonix Launch Systems joining us in sunny Brisbane, Australia.
    We delve into the secrets of hypersonic flight and explore the visionary mind of Nicholas. He shares daring tales of his team's audacious exploits at Hypersonix, pushing the boundaries of aerospace innovation, whilst demystifying the concept of hypersonic, offering a clear understanding of its potential and the groundbreaking future it holds for aerospace operations.
    Hold on tight as we explore the transformative realm of hypersonic technology, revolutionizing industries such as mind-blowing commercial ventures, and potential military applications, truly redefining the limits of speed and possibility.
    But there's more to discover! Join us as we immerse ourselves in Nicholas's incredible engineering odyssey, spanning from his time at Gilmour Space to his experiences in the U.S. Navy. From collaborating with notable figures like Elon Musk to overcoming daunting challenges, Nicholas has gained invaluable insights that have shaped his stellar career.
    Get set to embark on an electrifying and enlightening adventure with Nicholas Lindsay as we dive into the thrilling realm of hypersonic technology. Buckle up, prepare for liftoff, and get ready to soar into the captivating world of hypersonic innovation!

    UPDATE
    In a recent development, Nick has left Hypersonix. We extend our best wishes to him in his future endeavors.

    • 1 hr 27 min
    Ep 9 Part 1 - Rocket Schemes to Hypersonic Dreams - Nicholas Lindsay

    Ep 9 Part 1 - Rocket Schemes to Hypersonic Dreams - Nicholas Lindsay

    An episode not to be missed! Embark on an informative journey through the world of hypersonic technology with Nicholas Lindsay, the COO of Hypersonix Launch Systems joining us in sunny Brisbane, Australia.
    We delve into the secrets of hypersonic flight and explore the visionary mind of Nicholas. He shares daring tales of his team's audacious exploits at Hypersonix, pushing the boundaries of aerospace innovation, whilst demystifying the concept of hypersonic, offering a clear understanding of its potential and the groundbreaking future it holds for aerospace operations.
    Hold on tight as we explore the transformative realm of hypersonic technology, revolutionizing industries such as mind-blowing commercial ventures, and potential military applications, truly redefining the limits of speed and possibility.
    But there's more to discover! Join us as we immerse ourselves in Nicholas's incredible engineering odyssey, spanning from his time at Gilmour Space to his experiences in the U.S. Navy. From collaborating with notable figures like Elon Musk to overcoming daunting challenges, Nicholas has gained invaluable insights that have shaped his stellar career.
    Get set to embark on an electrifying and enlightening adventure with Nicholas Lindsay as we dive into the thrilling realm of hypersonic technology. Buckle up, prepare for liftoff, and get ready to soar into the captivating world of hypersonic innovation!

    UPDATE
    In a recent development, Nick has left Hypersonix. We extend our best wishes to him in his future endeavors.

    • 53 min
    Ep 8 - ‘Risk’y Business in Asset Management & Project Delivery - Ellie Hubbard

    Ep 8 - ‘Risk’y Business in Asset Management & Project Delivery - Ellie Hubbard

    Get ready to dive into the world of asset management and teamwork with Ellie Hubbard, the Associate Director for Engineering Assets & Project Delivery at KPMG. With her expertise in the power and utilities sector, Ellie knows how to manage assets holistically and balance risk, cost, and performance - all while keeping her team engaged and maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.



    Ellie emphasizes the importance of engaging every member of the team, developing a growing pipeline of work, and finding opportunities for career growth. As a young professional, she's also had experience with overseas work placements - including work in Papua New Guinea - and knows firsthand the value of finding the right workplace and culture

    Ellie is a true trailblazer in her field, so join us as we explore the exciting world of asset management and teamwork with an engineering leader set on creating a better tomorrow.

    • 50 min
    Ep 7 - Modeling A Path Towards The Digital Engineering Revolution - Chris Steer

    Ep 7 - Modeling A Path Towards The Digital Engineering Revolution - Chris Steer

    Prepare to connect and plug yourselves in as we chat to Chris Steer, the Capability Development Lead for WSP in Australia, direct from the WSP office here in the sunny Gold Coast!

    As a leading expert in the trending field of digital engineering, Chris is a professional when it comes to all things  Building Information Modelling (BIM) and digital twinning. Two revolutionary topics taking the civil engineering design sector by storm, or should we say by software.

    Chris also shares his extensive knowledge and experience in the use of digital tools and languages, such as Autodesk-Revit, 12D, Dynamo, Bentley and even video-game engines such as Blender to visually program and model huge civil engineering projects in real time. Some of which can be utilized to drive sustainability practices, through exploring carbon capture techniques and processes.

    This couldn’t go without mentioning the importance of skill-set recognition and work-life balance when chasing a career throughout the engineering industry. Chris is a big supporter of ensuring his team is motivated to stay at the forefront of innovation, and exploring ways as to which we can engage the next generation of engineers coming through.

    This is an episode not to be missed for anyone interested in the future of digital design in the built environment. Join us as we explore the exciting world of digital engineering with Chris Steer, a true pioneer in his field.

    • 1 hr 25 min

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