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Luis "Lou" Herrera

Principal Mechanical Engineer at Jabil
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Saint Petersburg, Florida
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Ana Jun 19, 2020 917 views

How do you deal with failure in a job?

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#career
#graphic-design

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Nason Jun 19, 2020 471 views

how different are mechanical engineers and electrical engineers/solar design engineers?

#engineering

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ammy Feb 06, 2020 2317 views

what are good careers related to math and art?

#art #fine-art #design #math

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Trinity Jan 30, 2020 657 views

Biomedical engineering or chemical engineering

I am a junior and im not sure if I want to do biomedical engineering or chemical engineering. What different jobs can I get straight go of college with each of these degrees? My goal is to work out of college then pursue my law degree and become a patent lawyer in the field I was previously an...

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Daniel Aug 23, 2018 620 views

Thoughts on Mechanical Engineering

Hello. I plan on majoring in mechanical engineering and although it is a very strong and difficult major id like to ask for some feedback on anyone who has already been through that situation. Is it hard as people say and should I still work hard to become one or is it not worth the time and...

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Shaheer Aug 24, 2018 902 views

Is solidwords or autodesk inventor a skill that's needed in the workplace for aerospace engineers?

I am an aerospace engineering student who knows how to use autodesk inventor but not solidworks. I was just wondering, how important is solidworks and inventor or any other computer-aided design (CAD) program to an aerospace engineer in the workforce? Thanks! #aerospace #aerospaceengineer...

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Melvin Aug 18, 2018 1085 views

New Methods and innovation in Manufacturing?

Hey guys, As a mechanical engineering student, I'm interested in the manufacturing industry and want to know about any new innovations or methods in manufacturing? I know 3D printing is on the rise but I'm not sure of what other things to look out for. Thanks! #manufacturing...

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Anneliese Aug 18, 2018 743 views

I'm interested in being an alternative energy engineer, but not many colleges offer that as a bachelor's degree. What field of engineering should I go into?

#careers
#engineering

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Aubreigh Jun 13, 2018 720 views

Do people use 3D printers in their careers?

Like to build parts or anything with them? #engineering #innovation

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Kerisha Jan 05, 2017 4935 views

I'm a chemical engineering graduate and I hate this degree. I've always wanted to be a doctor and even after doing well at school, i was unable to get a place to study medicine. Now I'm stuck with this degree and I dont know what to do. Please help.

I initially chose chemical engineering as I thought that I could get into the pharmaceutical engineering side of the industry and I knew that they were sought after in the finance sector. Unfortunately my applications haven't worked out and there's no scope for chem eng in pharmaceuticals in...

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Osama Apr 24, 2018 1062 views

Is it better to get a biology degree for undergraduate study and then mechanical engineering degree for graduate study or simply getting a biomedical engineering degree if you are seeking employment in the biomedical field?

I'm asking because from what I have researched it seems that mechanical engineers can become biomedical engineers, despite not directly studying in the field of biomedical engineering and since mechanical engineering has a variety of job opportunities I thought it would be good to have...

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Rocco Oct 24, 2016 786 views

What type of challenges will I face going into Engineering Physics being of Hispanic descent?

I am of Hispanic descent and have had many challenges joining in groups. There is not a lot of diversity in my high school. Just wondering what is the diversity level of students going into the engineering and/or physics arena? And will it hold me back? #engineering #physics #hispanic

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Caleb Oct 27, 2016 1155 views

How important is it to go to a top tier school for Engineering?

I am trying to discern the importance of school/ school cost as I plan for college. I want to major in Mechanical Engineering, but do not want to be in debt for the rest of my life because I went to one of the top 3 schools in the nation. Any thoughts? #engineer #mechanical

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Avery Jan 22, 2018 693 views

As an engineering student, is it more harmful than beneficial to look for jobs or internships outside of your specific field of engineering?

I am a Biomedical Engineering student, and my degree includes many Mechanical, Electrical, and Chemical Engineering practices. It sometimes becomes difficult to find Biomedical Engineering jobs specifically, so I am considering working in other areas of engineering to simply gain experience...

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Christopher Jan 22, 2018 909 views

How important is it to have a graduate school degree in the engineering work force?

I will be attending college as an engineering major, and I don't know if I want to pursue a graduate degree or not. I was wondering what percentage of the engineering work force only has undergraduate degrees and what percentage has graduate degrees. How significant is the job difference...

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Gabriela May 04, 2016 1134 views

If I were to become a bio engineer what kind of jobs would be available? Could I work in a hospital and still make a lot of money?

I am currently a high school senior who is planning on majoring in bio engineering in the fall. #engineer #bioengineering #science #hospital-and-health-care #engineering

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Sammy Sep 27, 2017 979 views

What should I major in if I am interested in space, and working at NASA, and also discovering other galaxies, life outside of earth, and planets?

I've always been extremely interested in outer space, and life outside of earth. I don't want to be an astronaut, but rather be a worker at NASA helping discover/research other planets. #outerspace #nasa #aerospace #astronomy

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Carissa Oct 27, 2016 806 views

How do you find the specific area to use the skills you are good at, when finding a job?

I'm going to study to be a Mechanical engineer, but that is super vague. I like to draw and build things and I don't know where to go from there. #engineer #mechanical #personal-development #career-details

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kanika May 06, 2016 1350 views

What are the difference between Biotechnology and Biomedical careers?

Can help me out with the Difference between Biomedical and Biotechnology. Job Opportunities and which is the Best among both. #engineering #medicine #engineer #teaching #professor #biology #educator #biotechnology

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Britney Jun 16, 2017 1053 views

Can someone offer me insights of chemical engineering?

I'm still debating between the fields of mechanical and chemical engineering. I wasn't quite familiar with chemical engineering, but I feel like it is a very interesting field. I have a ton of questions about chemical and mechanical engineering that would really help me be more insightful of...

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Gillian Mar 13, 2017 9625 views

Biomedical Engineering vs Chemical Engineering with Bio specialization?

I have been interested in pursuing a Biomedical Engineering major. However, people argue that biomedical engineering is the jack of all trades and master of none. This has been concerning for me as I would very much like to major in something and feel that I have mastered what I am learning...

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Ching Ting Mar 08, 2017 1566 views

Does GPA really matter in the job market?

I often feel stressed out and anxious over midterms and papers because I am afraid of getting bad grades. However, it takes so much of my time to do my school work that I even feel that doing exercise, cooking healthy meals, doing chores or meeting my friends are all a waste of time. Is GPA...

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Mohammad Mar 06, 2017 9007 views

How crucial is the choice of the thesis vs. non-thesis option in the Master's degree?

I am a graduate student in Electrical Engineering who opted for the non-thesis option in order to avoid the uncertainty of the time of graduation that is associated with the thesis option. However, I am also planning to pursue a PhD in the future and I have heard how not choosing the thesis...

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Adrian Dec 05, 2016 1757 views

What should I choose between- architecture or civil engineering?

I am a college student that has just finished my final exams at collage then waiting to go to University.. I offered physics, mathematics, and fine art, in my subject combination at collage.. I like art and i feel very cool wen it comes to designing things.. I really feel i should not loose...

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Kaycee Oct 23, 2016 636 views

I have been set on majoring in Biomedical Engineering under a pre-med track for a few years and I was wondering how difficult it is to switch majors within an engineering department of a college throughout the four years of my undergraduate degree?

I am not quite sure if biomedical engineering will be the best fit for me and I won't know this until I try it out in college and I am worried that I will not be able to switch majors easily. I also want to study under a pre-medicine track which might make it more difficult to switch majors. No...

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Deborah Oct 22, 2016 1091 views

What is the basic level of math needed for an engineering career?

I am interested in engineering as a possible career choice. #engineering

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elissa Oct 31, 2016 1016 views

Blushes, Shadows, and Bronzers Oh My!

What would you study in college if you wanted to make cosmetics? #engineering #biology #chemistry #stem #women-in-stem #makeup #cosmetics #mac

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Mohamed Oct 26, 2016 864 views

Would a Biomedical Engineer recommend getting a Biomedical Eng. degree or get a Mechanical engineer degree and move laterally to the biomedical field?

Considering Both options as I get apply to engineering programs. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #biomedical-engineering

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Addison Oct 28, 2016 786 views

Is it possible to major in engineering but work in a different field after college?

Different field meaning consulting or something else business related #engineering

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Sarenna Oct 23, 2016 734 views

What other college majors can I apply for if I am interested in biomedical engineering?

I am interested in the biomedical engineering field but I read online that majoring in biomedical engineering is not a good idea. I am wondering what other STEM related college majors could I apply for to become a biomedical engineer. #engineering #college-major #biomedical-engineering #stem