Engineers In The Loop

As systems—from particle accelerators to power grids—grow more complex and automated, the critical role of the engineer isn’t eliminated, it’s transformed. While automation and AI can process enormous amounts of data and handle routine tasks with great efficiency, engineers excel at adapting to unforeseen challenges, making intuitive judgments, and ensuring systems operate safely under changing or unexpected conditions.

Engineers bring years of experience, nuanced understanding, and adaptability that machines cannot fully replicate. Keeping engineers “in the loop” ensures these strengths are available when systems behave unpredictably, when trust must be maintained, or when something goes wrong and quick, creative problem-solving is essential.

Modeled after the discipline of forensic engineering and expert witness practice, “Engineers In The Loop”  bridge the gap between what automation does well and what only skilled professionals can provide: situational awareness, learning from experience, interpreting feedback, and transferring critical knowledge to others.

This partnership between engineers and machines results in safer, more reliable, and more resilient technological systems.  CoEngineers places itself at the intersection of what is virtual, and what is real.