Oh, engineering is absolutely a left brained type B profession.....detail oriented, but often blind to the big picture.
No fair picking on the guys from the Advanced Shop Class.
One of the reasons that left-handed people are overly-represented in programming is because we are right-brained. Most of us are also conceptual thinkers. We can see both the big picture as well as the details. But then, I only know what I’ve seen. And done.