Aga continues to grapple with its vast £750m pension scheme, a hangover from the days when it owned engineering businesses in the Midlands and Scotland.
In the UK, BHR Group Ltd, the internationally recognised centre of excellence in fluid engineering, has been acquired by VirtualPiE Ltd, a privately owned engineering services company.
Cameron says he has no information about that 4.31pm GMT Labour's Chi Onwurah says she knows from her own engineering career that engineers are often asked to work abroad.
Sam Worthington, a MEnt graduate, now runs his own engineering design consultancy, with fellow engineer Dave Sharpe, developing devices such as a computer mouse for three-dimensional manipulations.
Schwartz, who later served as New York's traffic commissioner and the city Transportation Department's chief engineer, and now has his own engineering firm, wasn't deterred by that early lack of success. .
"In terms of how sensitive the network is, it is incredibly sensitive," said Samuel I. Schwartz, a former chief engineer for the city's Department of Transportation who is president of his own engineering firm.
Many of these have their own engineering staffs, but for large specialized projects it is usual to employ consulting engineers.
He then founded his own engineering company, with offices in Chicago and San Francisco.
Voice of Choice has raised $40,000 in private donations and initiated its own engineering study.
Louisa Inch, who runs her own engineering consultant business, is among those reluctant to take on credit.
