I was recently reading the May/June 2022 issue of \u201cThe Science Teacher\u201d a publication of the National Science Teaching Association.\xa0\xa0In this issue, I read the \u201cCareer of the Month\u201d column, written by Luba Vangelova.\xa0\xa0She wrote an article entitled, \u201cRailway Engineer.\u201d
Railway engineers design and maintain rail systems used by trains of various types, ranging from long-distance cargo trains to metropolitan light-rail and subway trains.\xa0\xa0Cassie Gouger is senior director of design within Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s engineering department, in Omaha, Nebraska.\xa0\xa0She shares her career highlights, career path, and her advice for students.