In addition to taking science classes in college, I have to take computer classes and classes involving labs. I must have the characteristics of being analytical, attentive to detail, intuitive and creative (campusexplorer.com). There is very little tolerance for errors in the role of an engineer, so I have to be very careful when doing my job. Since I almost always work in a team, I must have good communication skills and be able to work in a team (jobdescriptions.net). Nuclear engineers have a very important, but potentially dangerous job. On the other hand they are well rewarded. If I choose this field, there is an almost guaranteed job waiting for me when I graduate. Understanding the work of a nuclear engineer is essential to becoming one of the most underrated, yet most important jobs in the world.