Discusses the deficiencies of today's university education in the cultivation of innovation and entrepreneurship, and the country is in urgent need of innovative talents. At the same time, the employment pressure is high, creating employment opportunities for the society, and the cultivation of self-employment ability is also a new task of university education. This paper expounds how to cultivate college students' innovation and entrepreneurship ability from many aspects. Starting from the importance of cultivating innovation and entrepreneurship awareness, this paper analyzes the characteristics and advantages of engineering college students' innovation and entrepreneurship, discusses the status of engineering college students' innovation and entrepreneurship awareness training, and studies the training methods of engineering college students' innovation and entrepreneurship awareness. Contribute to the improvement of innovation and entrepreneurship ability of engineering students.