University of Pennsylvania College and Engineering grads see significant rise in salaries

University of Pennsylvania College and Engineering grads see significant rise in salaries
2011 College of Arts and Sciences and School of Engineering and Applied Science graduates saw significant salary increases over their 2010 peers of 7 percent and 12 percent, respectively.

Lola competition to find young female engineers
HUNTINGDON engineering company Lola has announced the foundation of a national competition aimed at encouraging young women to pursue further education and careers in science, design and engineering.

Zephyr Photonics Adds Networking and Fiber Optics Experts to Lead Engineering and Component Operations
ZEPHYR COVE, NV– – Zephyr Photonics today announced the appointments of Dan Tuck as General Manager and Vice President of Component Operations, and Dr. Daniel Zhu as Vice President of Engineering. Most recently, Tuck served as the Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Engineering for Datastrip, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of mobile handheld biometric terminals. Dr. Zhu comes to Zephyr Photonics after serving as the Director of Engineering at Emcore Corp, where he was responsible for the design, development and high volume production of high-speed active optical caples and pluggable optical transceiver.

Netlist Names Gerard Yeh, Ph.D., as Vice President, Engineering, Research and Development
IRVINE, CA– – Netlist, Inc. today announced the appointment of veteran engineering executive Gerard Yeh, Ph.D., as Vice President of Engineering, Research and Development , effective immediately. In this position, Dr. Yeh will be responsible for all engineering and silicon development-related R&D activities at Netlist, including next generation HyperCloud™ memory chip and module design activity.

Posted by Engineering Careers Online Staff - January 26, 2012 at 10:44 am

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Visure Solutions IRQA Offers Requirements Engineering Solution for Embedded Systems

Visure Solutions IRQA Offers Requirements Engineering Solution for Embedded Systems
Visure Solutions, the market leader in Requirements Engineering, today announced the release of IRQA Systems Engineering Template, an IRQA extension designed to address the challenges of increasingly complex embedded software systems.

“MythBusters” Stars to Headline Dublin High School Engineering Academy Open House
DUBLIN, Calif., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — “MythBusters” stars Adam Savage and Kari Byron will share their passion for engineering and science at Dublin High School as part of National Engineers Weeks 2012. The Discovery Channel stars will headline Dublin High School’s Engineering Academy Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012.  “MythBusters” is Discovery Channel’s Emmy-nominated science entertainment program that tests the validity of popular myths. More than 50 episodes of the program have been filmed in and around Dublin, California.

Forbes Earnings Preview: Jacobs Engineering
Wall Street is high on Jacobs Engineering (JEC), expecting it to report earnings that are up 23.2% from a year ago when it reports its first quarter earnings on Wednesday, January 25, 2012. The consensus estimate is 69 cents per share, up from earnings of 56 cents per share a year ago.

AECOM Appoints Steve Burrows as Senior Vice President, Building Engineering, for the Americas
Professional technical and management support services consultancy AECOM today announced the appointment of Steve Burrows, CBE, as Senior Vice President of Building Engineering, to lead its building engineering practice in the Americas. Burrows has 30 years of building engineering experience on projects in a wide range of sectors, including sports, leisure and arts facilities; mixed-use, retail and leisure developments; commercial offices; hotels; and airports. He joins AECOM from Arup, where he was the property market leader for the Americas, a member of the Arup America’s regional leadership board and building engineering leader for the San Francisco office.

Presto Engineering Announces Opening of New Semiconductor Service Hub in Israel Through Its Acquisition of ITH s Assets
Presto Engineering, the leader in integrated test and product engineering services, today announced the opening of its newest Hub to serve the semiconductor design community in Israel.

Organizers planning 2nd STEM expo in Great Falls
Experts in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers are teaming up to encourage the next generation of professionals in their fields.

Posted by Engineering Careers Online Staff - January 25, 2012 at 9:34 am

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