Career questions tagged engineer
What soft skills/demeanors, unrelated to engineering education, are often extremely valuable as an engineer? ?
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Is it worth taking the time in a college or university for engineering?
Hi my name is Gianni and I’m a 8th grade middle school student and I want to learn more about Civil Engineering and my question is is it worth taking the time in college or university to get the career? I also want to know what are the challenges in the job? And the last thing I want to know is what are the chances of getting the job right out of college?
what is genetic engineering?
I want to know more about genetic engineering. #engineer #teaching #teacher #professor #science #career #career-counseling
What work are you doing as an electrical engineer, robotics engineer, software engineer, or a mechanical engineer?
Do I need to take any specific classes? Do I need to learn coding? What math should I be taking?
What is it like to operate a crane?
I am doing a project about operating cranes, so I would like some information.
is there any classes or clubs i should look for to get more into software development? if so, what should i look for?
software development
how, can I combine my physics degree with computer science?
Hello, I have a degree in applied physics now I wanted to specialize my knowledge in computer science. I have had a huge interest in IT since I was in high school. now I got the opportunity to study for my masters in the USA. but in my visa interview, I think I couldn't convince them or show them my interest toward of this field and the reason why I switch my field. can you give tips, information, or application on how can tell them the relation between them and what can I build with these two fields when I return to my home country? and I'm working in a system software implementation company as a system trainer. please need your help!
Are there any engineering/programming jobs that use Arduino?
As a rising mechanical engineering graduate with an interest in programming, I want to know if there's any jobs out there that seriously focus on Arduino, or any kind of mechanical engineering jobs that use any programming languages at all. Thanks! #engineer #engineering #programming #career #electricalengineering #mechanicalengineering #computerengineering #mechanicalengineer #Arduino #c #c++ #python #mechatronics #controlsystems #computer-science #computer #technology
How can we secure a shadow or research opportunity when it isn't openly available?
I mostly need help securing ones related to the field of business and engineering.
Do Most Software Engineers enjoy their job?
#software #engineer #software-engineering #computer-software
What are the challenges and problems facing modern chemical engineers in solving global problems?
I want to become a chemical engineer and I also want to contribute to solving global problems such as climate change, alternative forms of energy and etc. In this case it is important to know what challenges I need to be prepared for as a 16 year old teenager.
How can I plan to become a civil engineer in NYC as a 11th grader?
My favorite subject has been math and the new topics look interesting to me. I like to use my knowledge to see how quickly and efficiently I can solve these problems.
How hard is it to learn not to come up to fast to the surface when scuba diving?
I want to be an Underwater Welder, how hard was it to learn not to come up to fast to the surface when you’re welding underwater? It’s something i want to learn now before I become an underwater welder
What types of jobs would I be able to get as a Aerospace Engineering degree besides being able to build aerodynamic vehicles?
I am wondering this to know if I can expand if I end up not wanting to be a rocket scientist.
How can I prepare to be a mechanical engineer?
Hello, my name is Ivan and I was wondering how can I become a mechanical engineer. And how long do I have to be in college or in school to become one. Also is it hard or difficult being a mechanical engineer.
How is it like working like an Engineer?
I want to be an Engineer but I don't know if it is right for me.
Is there anything surprising about your career?
In a student in high school researching different careers that i could possibly pursue in the future. I thought it would be interesting to see what surprised you about your career. #engineer #fashion #journalism #dance #author #editor
What are some jobs you can get with a degree in mechanical engineering??
If I go through with my current plans of being a mechanical engineering major in college then Im not quite sure what jobs would be available to me or which jobs would even be worth pursuing.
Are there any good engineering or business related remote/hybrid internships out there, it's tough finding one for highschoolers?
I've used LinkedIn but there seems to not be much out there big or small companies work as long as they accept sophomore highschoolers, and it's remote!
If I would like to research in a particular engineering profession, which engineering field should I study in?
I am senior in High School and I have this passion to dig deeper into the problems of now. I like to think about problems and find new ways of understanding them. So I think it does not matter which field of engineering, but if I were to choose it would be Electrical engineering. #science #engineer #electrical-engineer
What is a good GPA for an engineering career path?
I have a love for engineering and was wondering what a good GPA is if i wish to pursue it as a career path.
What kind of jobs are under mechanical engineering?
what kind of things are done in mechanical engineering
What proficiency would be considered paramount in scientific fields?
I understand that people in these fields need to be proficient in science and critical thinking, as well as curious. Can you tell me more about how these factors are used in your work, if at all? Which of these, if any, would you find most important for your line of work?
What kind of hardware and protective gear will I be wearing as a Electrical Engineer?
I know It'll include gloves, pliers, hand tools, and such but are there any other tools and protective gear that aren't commonly known?
Is a mechanical engineering major difficult?
I am looking to be a mechanical engineering major in college and as I get closer and closer to college I am scared that I won't be able to handle a mechanical engineering major
What to do as an aspiring engineer with no experience or knowledge????
Hello. I am a 17-year-old in Laredo, and I hope to major in a branch of engineering in the future. Despite not having experience, would it be best to seek out internships to gain experience? If so, what are my options in Laredo or online? I've tried looking but I'm struggling with it as most jobs are looking for college undergraduates/graduates. My dad is a mechanic, so would it be a good start to work with him? If so, how should I prepare? My dad is a busy man and is less interested in taking the time to show me the ropes. What online resources would be a good start to understanding what it's like to work as a mechanic/auto diagnostics so that I can be less of a hindrance and more of a valuable asset? Thank you!
What are the steps I need to take to become a pit crew member in formula 1?
Everywhere that I have looked does not tell me these steps.
What should I do if I want to be a mechanical engineer but struggle in math??
What would you recommend doing if I wanted to go down the career path of a mechanical engineer but am not very good at Algebra or Geometry? I have been told those are needed to become a mechanical engineer.
how do i get jobs in the automotive engineering field?
what do i start looking at ?
What are helpful courses for the career of engineering?
What are helpful courses for engineering
Is a bach degree required to become an automotive designer/ engineer?
I am currently in 12th grade with a 2.9 contemplating weather I should go to college or tradeschool.
What kind of tools does each type of welder use depending on the environment?
Just want to know what kind of tools welders use, does it determine what job they do? Does it determine the environment they are working in? I am just trying to know.
What type of work do chemical engineers do at different companies?
After identifying my goals and narrowing down some choices chemical engineering seems like a career of a great fit. I will be attending Georgia Tech this fall and am now thinking of creating career goals. This made me think about what is the day like for chemical engineers that work at well-known companies like Apple, Colgate, Microsoft, Lush... #chemical-engineering #engineering #engineer #career
What jobs can I get with a degree in environmental engineering?
What jobs can I get with a degree in environmental engineering
What career paths can I follow with an environmental engineering degree?
I want to get an idea of what I might be doing in the future and base some of my classes on the careers I am interested in.
How can I get a research internship this summer?
I'm currently in a high school junior in Brooklyn, NY. I would like to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for mechanical or chemical engineering. Are there any good websites I can learn some of this stuff on my own, potentially creating something in my high school career?
What should I focus on in high school if I want to be a petroleum engineer?
What should I focus on in high school if I want to be a petroleum engineer?
What is an environmental engineer?
What does an environmental engineer really do on a daily basis? I can’t decide if it’s what I really want to do but I have been considering it. Any advice?