I thought about being a pilot, or an air traffic controller, but it was the ever-changing nature and challenges of the engineering profession that drew me in.
I spent my time off working in various coffee shops and going on ski holidays until I finally rediscovered my passion for aviation and returned to uni.
You can't just bolt anything to a plane. As an Aerospace engineer, you need to ensure that what you design conforms to the relevant regulations and safety standards.
Sometimes in life we have to make very difficult decisions in order to get to where we are; don’t simply give up; there are lot of opportunities out there.