Engineering Career Information
Engineering Career Profiles and Jobs Outlook
Engineers Occupational Outlook covers the nature of the work, working conditions, training, job outlook, and earnings. From the Occupational Outlook Handbook 2006-07 Edition published by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Introducing Engineering Careers to the Next Generation
ASEE EngineeringK12 Center
The American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) EngineeringK12 Center seeks to identify and gather in one place the most effective engineering education resources available to the K-12 community.
DiscoverEngineering.org
Discover Engineering Online is a fun and educational site for kids, with engineering career information, games, downloads, and links to activities, experiments and projects.
Engineering: Your Future
This is ASEE’s guide for high school students interested in engineering and engineering technology careers. Students can take a self-assessment quiz and learn about different engineering disciplines, college preparatory courses, and how to find and afford the right school.
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Additional Career Resources
WetFeet
WetFeet’s award-winning career website provides the most comprehensive company research and career-related information to help candidates make better career decisions:
- Company profiles: Get information on thousands of hiring companies - what they pay, how to interview, and how to get hired! Go to WetFeet
- Career management guidebooks for job seekers, including biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, consulting, manufacturing, supply chain management, oil and gas, and non-profits and government agencies. Trying to figure out the right job or career for you? Check out the WetFeet Insider Guides
- Career profiles, including engineering
- Industry profiles, including aerospace and defense, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, computer hardware, consulting, consumer electronics, energy and utilities, and manufacturing
- Real people profiles, including engineering
- City profiles
- Career management resources (coaching, self-assessment, interviewing)
- Internship listings, including engineering
Vault
Fortune recently called Vault the best place on the Web to prepare for a job search. Vault’s unique career content and services include:
- Vault Insider Company Research
: Carefully researched and continually updated insider information on over 3,000 companies and 70 industries.
- Vault Gold Membership Subscriptions provide subscribers with unlimited access to exclusive employee surveys on thousands of top employers and student and alumni surveys on thousands of top colleges.
- The Vault Career Library is Vault’s best-selling collection of more than 80 career guides and employer profiles. Get the inside scoop on top careers and companies with the Vault Career Library .
- Vault’s Electronic WaterCooler is the Internet’s first collection of company-specific message boards for employees.
- Vault Job Board : Search among thousands of top jobs
- Detailed, targeted and FREE e-newsletters with expert career advice.
Engineering Career Books
Engineering Student Survival Guide (BEST Series) by Krista Donaldson.
Careers in Engineering, 2nd Ed. by Geraldine Garner.
Is There An Engineer Inside You?: A Comprehensive Guide To Career Decisions In Engineering by Celeste Baine.
