engineer

“They sent out a couple field engineers who were able to confirm that the truck was in a safe enough condition to be transported back to their service center.”

The US economy was already undergoing a slowdown, engineered in part by the central bank, which has kept interest rates higher to try to cool activity and stabilise prices.

"Far from receiving any commercial benefit, there was significant commercial cost to Dyson which diverted 450 engineers away from commercial projects," said a company spokesperson.

One of the secrets to China's engineering success is its young people.

“I feel like an engineer,” she said, smiling from under her hardhat.