> what it means to be a good engineer: to be able to bow your head
No, I think being a good engineer means building good things. When the things get sufficiently complex, that starts to require control of your ego (what you described), being a good scientist/investigator, organizational skills, etc.
No, I think being a good engineer means building good things. When the things get sufficiently complex, that starts to require control of your ego (what you described), being a good scientist/investigator, organizational skills, etc.