M.I.T.'s sports team name (9)

I believe the answer is:

engineers

(Other definitions for engineers that I've seen before include "professionals?" , "They design roads, bridges etc." , "Masterminds" , "Contrives" , "Solvers of practical problems using scientific knowledge" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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