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    Engineering Merit Badge

    Learn how everyday items work, explore engineering achievements that shaped society, and discover six engineering fields to earn this merit badge.

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    What you'll do

    • 1 Investigating a Manufactured Item Select a manufactured item in your home (such as a toy or an appliance) and, under adult supervision and with the …
    • 2 Engineering That Changed the World Select an engineering achievement that has had a major impact on society.
    • 3 Six Fields of Engineering Explain the work of six types of engineers.
    • 4 Interview with an Engineer Visit with an engineer (who may be your counselor, parent or guardian) and do the following:
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    March 29, 2026

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