“Be Completely Open To Trying Different Stuff” Career Advice From Sarah Black-Smith Of Siemens Digital Industries Careers Unwrapped podcast

“Be Completely Open to Trying Different Stuff” Career Advice from Sarah Black-Smith of Siemens Digital Industries

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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Sarah Black-Smith, General Manager of Motion Control at Siemens Digital Industries.

Join them as they:

Delve into Sarah’s journey into engineering
Explore the benefits of following opportunities as and when they appear
Discuss what it takes to stay innovative in a competitive sector
Examine how to get more young people interested in STEM careers

And much more!

Sarah Black-Smith is the General Manager of Motion Control at Siemens Digital Industries, having been with the company since graduating with a BEng (Hons) in Manufacturing Engineering and Management from Loughborough University in 2004. She is further an industrial Advisory Board Member at Cranfield University and won the 2022 Excellence in Achievement Award for Recent Manufacturing and Materials Graduates from the university.

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