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In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', '''Royal Engineer''', also known as '''Train Engineer''', is the title given to a person in charge of transporting both people and goods via [[Spirit Train|train]] around the kingdom of [[Hyrule]].<ref>{{cite|You know, I've always had a lot of respect for engineers. Thanks to them, we can go anywhere we want in the kingdom. Plus, they even transport our goods to different places for us.|Man in Castle Town|Spirit Tracks}}</ref> Since trains are the primary source of transportation, it is thanks to these engineers that the citizens of the land can travel to anywhere in the kingdom using the [[Spirit Tracks (Rails)|Spirit Tracks]] that the [[Spirits of Good]] placed throughout the four realms after the [[Spirit War]].<ref>{{cite|They say the Spirit Tracks have disappeared. We bring in food and other things by train, so now what are we going to do? I always get fresh fish delivered from the Ocean Realm.|Woman in Castle Town|Spirit Tracks}}</ref>

To become a Royal Engineer, the person wishing to become an engineer must have an audience with [[Princess Zelda]]. This event, known as the '''Engineer Graduation Ceremony''', is held in [[Hyrule Castle]]. If the princess grants permission, said person will be personally given a [[Engineer Certificate|certificate]] by Princess Zelda herself which proves their status, allowing them to operate a train by themselves.<ref>{{cite|In order to become a train engineer in this kingdom, you must have an audience with the princess. If she grants you her permission, you can finally operate a train by yourself. Now hop aboard! We're going to the castle!|Alfonzo|Spirit Tracks}}</ref><ref>{{cite|You got your royal  engineer's certificate! Now you're a full-fledged engineer!|N/A|Spirit Tracks}}</ref><ref>{{cite|I hereby recognize our newest royal engineer... [Link]! Work hard, for we all rely on you, [Link].|Princess Zelda|Spirit Tracks}}</ref>