Engineers

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Appears in: Descent

The engineers are one of the three groups into which Omega divides the crew of the Pioneers mission, with the Researchers and the Guardians. They maintain and program the ship. In section 9 they are led by Ifiok, with Michael as second; Kurt and Kseniya are engineers.

In Descent (2258)

Aboard the ship

In the group experiences the engineers usually play cooperative, cerebral strategies; "Battle for Draconis", a fight between noble houses with mechs, is one of their iconic experiences and one they usually win.

After the crash

Spoilers for Descent

After the crash some engineers keep the systems running and distribute energy between the cubicles, while others turn to looting the wreck and become Reclaimers. Kurt becomes their second. In Part 3 many of them join the rebellion and march east.

Quotes

He saw the basic directives to handle the crew management in three groups, guardians, engineers, and researchers, and the logical rules to keep them in healthy competition with each other.

Your department, the engineers, for example: a part of them continues to employ themselves to maintain the systems and solve the long-term game while others just loot the wreckage of the ship to bonify themselves and...