What do you get out of engineering that you couldn’t get from another kind of work?

Question: What do you get out of engineering that you couldn’t get from another kind of work?
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Asked by SPT :) to Carson, Ms.Mathew, Jo, Josh, Lauren, Matt on 7 Nov 2017. This question was also asked by AndreeaP, Dhillon.
- Jo Collins answered on 7 Nov 2017:
  
  Variety, travel, problem solving, team work, and a big one for me is the satisfaction you get when the thing you’ve designed actually works (as it can often take years from the first idea, to it finally being complete)

Question: What do you get out of engineering that you couldn’t get from another kind of work?