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Career Opportunities in Engineering

by Richard A. McDavid and Susan Echaore-McDavid

Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 081606152-1 (hard cover)
ISBN: 081606153-X (paperback)

Publisher: Ferguson Publishing
(an imprint of Infobase Publishing)
132 West 31st Street
New York, NY 10001
(800) 322-8755
http://www.fergpubco.com

Career Opportunities in Engineering is a comprehensive guide that covers the 83 occupations listed below. Up-to-date information on job duties, salaries, employment prospects, advancement prospects, and prerequisites is provided for each and every occupation. The book also includes appendixes as well as a glossary and index.

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CIVIL ENGINEERING
Civil Engineer
Structural Engineer
Geotechnical Engineer
Construction Engineer
Water Resources Engineer
Transportation Engineer
Traffic Engineer
Urban Planner

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Environmental Engineer
Air Quality Engineer
Wastewater Engineer
Waste Management Engineer

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Chemical Engineer
Chemical Process Engineer (Petroleum and Petrochemical Industries)
Biochemical Engineer
Food Engineer

MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Materials Engineer
Metallurgical Engineer
Ceramic Engineer

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Mechanical Engineer
Automotive Engineer
Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Engineer
Robotics Engineer
Roller Coaster Engineer

ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONICS, AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Electrical Engineer
Electronics Engineer
Telecommunications Engineer
Control Engineer
Computer Hardware Engineer
Software Engineer
Information Technology (IT) Engineer

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Aerospace Engineer
Avionics Engineer
Flight Test Engineer
NASA Engineer

AGRICULTURAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
Agricultural Engineer
Biosystems Engineer
Aquacultural Engineer
Forest Engineer
Machinery Systems Engineer

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Biomedical Engineer
Clinical Engineer
Rehabilitation Engineer
Tissue Engineer

INDUSTRIAL, MANUFACTURING, AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Industrial Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Systems Engineer
Human Factors Engineer
Quality Engineer

MORE ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES
Acoustical Engineer
Architectural Engineer
Fire Protection Engineer
Geological Engineer
Mining Engineer
Naval Engineer
Nuclear Engineer
Petroleum Engineer
Welding Engineer

ENGINEERING SPECIALTIES
Research Engineer
Development Engineer
Design Engineer
Analytical Engineer
Regulatory Affairs Engineer
Test Engineer
Production Engineer
Sales Engineer
Field Service Engineer
Facilities Engineer
Project Engineer
Engineering Manager
Engineering Consultant
Forensic Engineer

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS
Engineering Technologist
Engineering Technician
Drafter
Surveyor

ALTERNATIVE CAREERS FOR ENGINEERS
Professor
Attorney
Policy Analyst
Management Consultant
Marketing Manager
Technical Writer
Patent Examiner

APPENDIXES
I. Education and Training Resources on the Internet
II. State Licensing Agencies for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors
III. Professional Unions and Associations
IV. Resources on the World Wide Web

GLOSSARY

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

 

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