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What It Takes to Be an Adaptable Engineer

calendar_today August 24, 2026 person Gwendolyn Rak domain ieee

The AI boom has disrupted the way engineers work, introducing new tools to learn, raising expectations for what teams can achieve in a workday, and making it harder to get hired in the first place. This makes it difficult to advise students on which specific coding languages or technical skills they should learn. So amidst the uncertainty, advice for young professionals often turns to a common refrain: Be adaptable.

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