10 reasons Engineers are usually the best partners in relationships

9. They have a lot of initiative, and re-engineer everyday problems to find better, more functional solutions
This does mean that you will find their “solutions” around the house. Solutions for leaky pipes, or solutions for the neighbor’s cat who keeps leaving presents in your lawn. Nevertheless, they solve everyday problems themselves, without having to call a professional. You can trust that if your house is flooding and the roof is on fire, they will figure something out.