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Mason May 04, 2022 1263 views

1) What does a mechanical engineer's work hours look like?

2) Is it easy to get a job right out of college?
3) What is the starting pay like?
4) What different types of jobs reside inside this degree?
5) Is there a lot of stress in this job?

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Brennen Mar 02, 2022 719 views

In the mechanical engineering field, what should I expect to be doing on a day to day basis?

#engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer

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Tristan Feb 09, 2017 853 views

What schools are good for mechanical engineering?

I want to know what schools are good. #college #engineering #college-major #mechanical-engineering

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Tyler Jan 22, 2018 4399 views

How competitive are jobs in Mechanical Engineering?

I am planning n majoring in Mechanical Engineering, and i would just like to know how many other people are looking for this field of work. #engineering #mechanical-engineering

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Joshua Mar 29, 2018 908 views

What kind of PPE is required and if the PPE is not worn what is the punishment?

PPE is a necessity for safety #construction #career #injury-prevention #workplace-injury-prevention #engineering

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Christine Oct 29, 2016 21576 views

How many days a week do you work as a mechanical engineer?

I was wondering if it would be a normal day job or if you would have to work overtime or odd hours. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer

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Dakota May 19, 2016 975 views

Is it possible for one to work as an Architect and an Architectural Engineer? I Know they're two incredibly different fields, but I am incredibly passionate about both and am curious if there is a way to actually participat ein both in the work force.

I am aiming for a BS in Architectural Engineering and Plan on getting a Masters in Architecture, to give myself a well-rounded education. I've heard from professors that it's fairly black and white between the two careers, however that might simply only be the case in America. Maybe other...

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India Jan 23, 2019 554 views

What is a typical day as a stationary engineer?

#engineering #hvac #boilers #refrigeration

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Juan Apr 17, 2019 612 views

What are good schools for engineering or architecture?

#civil-engineering #software-engineering #architecture #electrical-engineering

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Christian Apr 25, 2019 889 views

how Challenging is it too be a mechanical enginer

#mechanical-engineering

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jess Sep 16, 2018 609 views

what subjects do i need in year 10

hey I need to know what subjects I would need in high school I have looked it up and I cant find anything on it please help #student

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Lauren Aug 30, 2018 651 views

What do fresh out of college Engineer majors do?

Engineering is one major I'm considering but I don't know what I want to know. I'm afraid I have a different idea of what actually happens after schooling. I can see what classes those in that major take and what companies they may work for, but how different is the class work to an actual...

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Shaheer Aug 24, 2018 1900 views

Is microsoft excel an important skill for an aerospace engineer

I am a freshman studying aerospace engineering and was just wondering what the relevance of this skill is in the real world and workplace.
#aerospace #engineer #engineering

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Brian Aug 21, 2018 676 views

What are some flexible engineering degrees to pursue in collge?

#engineering #college

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Clayton Apr 06, 2018 603 views

what college degree would i need in a mechanics class to make a possible income of 100,000$ a year?

Want to know if its worth it.#jobs #engineering #salary

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Evan Apr 06, 2018 942 views

How long do you have to go to school to become a diesel mechanic?

Do I have to go to college?
#mechanic #engineering

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Clayton Apr 06, 2018 965 views

How hard are Engineering classes in college?

I want to see if i want to take it .#work #engineering #choosing-a-major

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Even May 30, 2018 1803 views

Why do they call IE's the "jack of all traits"?

#engineering #salary

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Matthew May 29, 2018 658 views

What does an engineer really do on a day to day basis?

I understand that they nominally work in problem solving while applying mathematics and science, but what do they actually spend their time doing? #engineering

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ashanti Apr 03, 2018 986 views

What does an employer usually look for in an employee on the job site?

what is an expected attitude while on the job site? #construction #engineering #career

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Jailee Apr 27, 2018 877 views

Is it harder to get into an engineering program because I am a female and there are a lot of males in the field naturally?

I looked at the ratio from female:male in a typical engineering course and it is on average 2:8. So just wondering if the competition is the same no matter what or if it is different. #engineering #girls-in-stem

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Esther Jan 17, 2018 790 views

What are some challeges mechanical engineers face when working?

It's still taking me a while to figure out whether this will be the best career for me. I want to know eveything before I finish college. #mechanical-engineering #engineering

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Joshua Mar 29, 2018 929 views

How are some ways companies deal with injuries of employees on the worksite due to neglect of ppe?

Injuries happen all the time from minor ones to serious ones how are they dealt with on the worksite #safety #injury-prevention #workplace-injury-prevention #construction #engineering

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Katherine Apr 03, 2018 856 views

What are the top colleges for a chemical engineering degree?

I've always wanted to go to Western, but they don't have my major. I've looked into other schools, and I was wondering if it was common knowledge what schools have the best chem. eng. degrees? #chemical-engineering #engineering #chemistry #science #college-major #college-advice

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Joseph Mar 20, 2018 1695 views

What are a few of the most versatile engineering degrees?

I plan on going into the field of engineering but there are so many choices that I am having difficulty finding out the best degree for the job market. #engineering #job-market

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Quinn Oct 28, 2016 911 views

Which choice of engineering would be harder: eletrical or civil?

Im considering going into one of these. Is there any insight or help you could give. #engineering #electrical #civil

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ashanti Apr 05, 2018 798 views

How does confidentiality policy affect you in you work place?

how can those policies affect you or your work? #career #construction #engineering

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Luke Apr 11, 2018 1226 views

If PPE is provided and i choose not too wear it what would the punishment be?

#career #construction #engineering

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Gloria Sep 14, 2016 1188 views

What is it like to be on a robotics team?

At this moment I am interested in robotics, so I was just wondering what is going to happen as someone joins a robotics team at their high school or college. In my high school, we do not have a robotics team, but we do have the technology student association. I wanted to know what there is to...

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Pierce Apr 12, 2018 717 views

Good colloges for Machanical Engineering?

I plan on following an engineering career. Specifically Machanics to work on cars and open up a shop. #Engineering