Requirement

4. Visit with an engineer

Required

Who may be your counselor, parent or guardian. Five parts, the last a discussion with your counselor.

Note. The engineer may be your counselor, parent or guardian. The visit has five parts, and the last, 4(e), is a discussion with your counselor afterwards about what you learned.

What this is made of

4(a). The work this engineer does, and the tools they use
4(b). A current project, and the engineer's role in it
4(c). How the engineer's work is done and results achieved
4(d). Ask to see the engineer's reports on the project
4(e). What you learned about engineering from the visit

Where this step comes from

Engineering Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-01-07), Requirement 4 · Lists five parts, (a) to (e); the engineer may be your counselor, parent or guardian.

Notes and warnings

What this is made of

Where this step comes from