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| − | [[File:Engineer TotG.jpg|right|thumb|170px|An [[Ugnaught]] engineer |
+ | [[File:Engineer TotG.jpg|right|thumb|170px|An [[Ugnaught/Legends|Ugnaught]] engineer]] |
| + | {{Quote|Sentient creatures can believe whatever they want—but too often they confuse their hopes and dreams with cold, hard reality. I don't have that luxury. As an engineer, I'm only concerned with what works.|[[Kuat (person)|Kuat of Kuat]]|Slave Ship}} |
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An '''engineer''' was a person involved in construction, design, or the use of engines or machines. |
An '''engineer''' was a person involved in construction, design, or the use of engines or machines. |
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Military Engineers were technology specialists who focused their energy on making repairs in the field. They were often part of a combat unit and were trained to make rapid repairs and adjustments in highly stressful situations—even while under fire. |
Military Engineers were technology specialists who focused their energy on making repairs in the field. They were often part of a combat unit and were trained to make rapid repairs and adjustments in highly stressful situations—even while under fire. |
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| − | Starship Engineers were members of a [[starship]]'s crew who maintained the ship's systems. In combat, the engineer could reroute power to increase speed or [[Deflector shield |
+ | Starship Engineers were members of a [[Starship/Legends|starship]]'s crew who maintained the ship's systems. In combat, the engineer could reroute power to increase speed or [[Deflector shield/Legends| shielding]], and repair or jury-rig battle-damaged systems. |
Other types of engineers included: |
Other types of engineers included: |
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==Notable engineers== |
==Notable engineers== |
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| − | [[File:Zabrak engineer.jpg|right|thumb|100px|A [[Zabrak]] engineer]] |
+ | [[File:Zabrak engineer.jpg|right|thumb|100px|A [[Zabrak/Legends|Zabrak]] engineer]] |
[[Bao-Dur]] was a military engineer during the [[Mandalorian Wars]] and later a companion of the [[Meetra Surik|Jedi Exile]]. |
[[Bao-Dur]] was a military engineer during the [[Mandalorian Wars]] and later a companion of the [[Meetra Surik|Jedi Exile]]. |
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| − | [[Walex Blissex]] was a [[starship]] engineer who designed all kinds of craft, from [[starfighter]]s to [[battleship]]s, and earned the title of [[doctor]]. Another prominent starship engineer was [[Raith Sienar]], who ran [[Sienar Fleet Systems]] where he designed the [[TIE/LN starfighter|TIE fighter]]. |
+ | [[Walex Blissex]] was a [[Starship/Legends|starship]] engineer who designed all kinds of craft, from [[Starfighter/Legends|starfighter]]s to [[Battleship/Legends|battleship]]s, and earned the title of [[Doctor/Legends|doctor]]. Another prominent starship engineer was [[Raith Sienar/Legends|Raith Sienar]], who ran [[Sienar Fleet Systems/Legends|Sienar Fleet Systems]] where he designed the [[TIE/LN starfighter/Legends|TIE fighter]]. |
[[Massad Thrumble]] was also an engineer, and the Imperial spy [[Lucius Rothingham]] was a former engineer. |
[[Massad Thrumble]] was also an engineer, and the Imperial spy [[Lucius Rothingham]] was a former engineer. |
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*''[[Star Wars: The Old Republic]]'' |
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*''[[Knight Errant (novel)|Knight Errant]]'' {{Mo}} |
*''[[Knight Errant (novel)|Knight Errant]]'' {{Mo}} |
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*[[Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace|''Star Wars'': Episode I ''The Phantom Menace'']] |
*[[Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace|''Star Wars'': Episode I ''The Phantom Menace'']] |
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*{{TCW|Heroes on Both Sides}} |
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*[[Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith|''Star Wars'': Episode III ''Revenge of the Sith'']] |
*[[Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith|''Star Wars'': Episode III ''Revenge of the Sith'']] |
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| + | *{{Journal|1|Breaking Free: The Adventures of Dannen Lifehold}} |
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*{{WEGCite|book=Star Wars Gamemaster Screen|text=''Star Wars Gamemaster Screen''|story=A Perfect World}} |
*{{WEGCite|book=Star Wars Gamemaster Screen|text=''Star Wars Gamemaster Screen''|story=A Perfect World}} |
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*{{WEGCite|book=Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook|text=''Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook''|story=Only One of Her Kind|stext=''Only One of Her Kind''}} |
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*''[[Death in the Undercity]]'' |
*''[[Death in the Undercity]]'' |
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*''[[Mission to Lianna]]'' |
*''[[Mission to Lianna]]'' |
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| + | *{{WEGCite|book=Supernova (WEG)|text=''Supernova''|story=Infiltration (RPG adventure)|stext=Infiltration}} |
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| + | *{{FFG|book=Strongholds of Resistance|story=Phantoms in the Dark}} {{Mo}} |
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*{{WEGCite|book=No Disintegrations|text=''No Disintegrations''|story=Seregar Turnabout|stext=''Seregar Turnabout''}} |
*{{WEGCite|book=No Disintegrations|text=''No Disintegrations''|story=Seregar Turnabout|stext=''Seregar Turnabout''}} |
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*''[[Allegiance (novel)|Allegiance]]'' |
*''[[Allegiance (novel)|Allegiance]]'' |
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*{{WEGCite|book=Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook|text=''Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook''|story=Glory Support|stext=''Glory Support''}} {{Mo}} |
*{{WEGCite|book=Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook|text=''Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook''|story=Glory Support|stext=''Glory Support''}} {{Mo}} |
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| + | *''[[The Long Arm of the Hutt]]'' {{Mo}} |
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*[[Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi|''Star Wars'': Episode VI ''Return of the Jedi'']] |
*[[Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi|''Star Wars'': Episode VI ''Return of the Jedi'']] |
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*''[[Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire]]'' |
*''[[Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire]]'' |
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*{{Journal|8|Blaze of Glory (short story)|Blaze of Glory}} |
*{{Journal|8|Blaze of Glory (short story)|Blaze of Glory}} |
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*{{Journal|9|Death-Hunter}} |
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*''[[Dark Force Rising Sourcebook]]'' |
*''[[Dark Force Rising Sourcebook]]'' |
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*''[[Wanted by Cracken]]'' |
*''[[Wanted by Cracken]]'' |
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*''[[Dark Empire Sourcebook]]'' |
*''[[Dark Empire Sourcebook]]'' |
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| + | *''[[Supernova (WEG)|Supernova]]'' |
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| + | *''[[The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook]]'' |
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| + | *[[Death Star Technical Companion (Second Edition)|''Death Star Technical Companion'', Second Edition]] |
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| + | *''[[The Last Command Sourcebook]]'' |
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| + | *[[Galaxy Guide 6: Tramp Freighters (Second Edition)|''Galaxy Guide 6: Tramp Freighters'', Second Edition]] |
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| + | *''[[Cracken's Rebel Operatives]]'' |
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*[[Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin (Second Edition)|''Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin'', Second Edition]] |
*[[Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin (Second Edition)|''Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin'', Second Edition]] |
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*''[[Star Wars Gamemaster Screen, Revised]]'' |
*''[[Star Wars Gamemaster Screen, Revised]]'' |
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*{{WizardsCite|url=default.asp?x=starwars/article/PHSkako|text=Planet Hoppers: Skako|int=Planet Hoppers: Skako}} |
*{{WizardsCite|url=default.asp?x=starwars/article/PHSkako|text=Planet Hoppers: Skako|int=Planet Hoppers: Skako}} |
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*''[[Threats of the Galaxy]]'' |
*''[[Threats of the Galaxy]]'' |
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+ | *{{SWGTCG|set=Champions of the Force (SWGTCG)|text=Champions of the Force|cardname=Chief Engineer Olum}} |
*''[[The Clone Wars Campaign Guide]]'' |
*''[[The Clone Wars Campaign Guide]]'' |
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*{{Hyperspace|url=fans/hyperspace/source/ximweek04/index.html|text=Xim Week: The Despotica (Part III: Xim at Vondor)|int=Xim Week: The Despotica}} |
*{{Hyperspace|url=fans/hyperspace/source/ximweek04/index.html|text=Xim Week: The Despotica (Part III: Xim at Vondor)|int=Xim Week: The Despotica}} |
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*''[[Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Core Rulebook]]'' |
*''[[Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Core Rulebook]]'' |
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*{{FFGTCG|set=Escape from Hoth|cardname=Snowspeeder}} |
*{{FFGTCG|set=Escape from Hoth|cardname=Snowspeeder}} |
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| + | *{{FFGTCG|set=Balance of the Force|cardname=Lemelisk's Ambition}} |
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*''[[Suns of Fortune]]'' |
*''[[Suns of Fortune]]'' |
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| + | *{{FFGTCG|set=Heroes and Legends|cardname=General Mohc}} |
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*''[[Star Wars: Age of Rebellion Core Rulebook]]'' |
*''[[Star Wars: Age of Rebellion Core Rulebook]]'' |
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+ | *<!-- 2014/10/20 -->''[[Star Wars: Imperial Handbook: A Commander's Guide]]'' |
| + | *''[[Fly Casual]]'' |
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An Ugnaught engineer
- "Sentient creatures can believe whatever they want—but too often they confuse their hopes and dreams with cold, hard reality. I don't have that luxury. As an engineer, I'm only concerned with what works."
- ―Kuat of Kuat
An engineer was a person involved in construction, design, or the use of engines or machines.
Overview
Rebel battlefield engineers
Military Engineers were technology specialists who focused their energy on making repairs in the field. They were often part of a combat unit and were trained to make rapid repairs and adjustments in highly stressful situations—even while under fire.
Starship Engineers were members of a starship's crew who maintained the ship's systems. In combat, the engineer could reroute power to increase speed or shielding, and repair or jury-rig battle-damaged systems.
Other types of engineers included:
Notable engineers
A Zabrak engineer
Bao-Dur was a military engineer during the Mandalorian Wars and later a companion of the Jedi Exile.
Walex Blissex was a starship engineer who designed all kinds of craft, from starfighters to battleships, and earned the title of doctor. Another prominent starship engineer was Raith Sienar, who ran Sienar Fleet Systems where he designed the TIE fighter.
Massad Thrumble was also an engineer, and the Imperial spy Lucius Rothingham was a former engineer.
Other Engineering related groups included the Republic Combat Engineer Battalion and the Imperial Engineers Academy.
Behind the scenes
The Engineer class is a class of soldiers in the video game Star Wars: Battlefront II.
Appearances
Sources
In other languages
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