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Engineers
Builders, Creators, Visionaries
Eric Jordan
Pittsford Sutherland
High School
Outlook for Future Engineers
Low overall job growth through 2012Bright spots
Computer Software Biomedical Environmental
Ample opportunities Retirement of baby boomers
Continuing education is key
Trends in EngineeringThe New Engineer
More customer contact International business background Strong Computer knowledge
Software taking away jobs Additional Education
Outsourcing Overseas
Subdivisions/Career Tracks 25 recognized specialtiesMost popular include:
Electrical (Largest Field) Design electronic equipment
Software (Programming) Computer language writers
Mechanical Create and improve old machines
Subdivisions/Career TracksMost Popular Continued
Civil Public work projects (roads, bridges)
Industrial (Management) Design assembly lines
Aerospace Develop aircrafts
Subdivisions/Career TracksMost Popular Continued
Computer Hardware Design smaller and faster computer products
Quality Assurance and Test Find and solve defects in products
Compensation for Engineers
Wide Range Starting Salaries (Average)
Civil $39,960 Industrial $40,380 Mechanical $41,490
Top Salaries (Average) Software $114,880 Aerospace $103,800 Electrical $100,980
Tips on getting hiredKnow at least one CAD program
Emphasize computer skills
Portfolio of your projects and designs
National Major Players
Love/Hate Tips
Usefulness Creativity Inventing Designing
Constraints Salespeople
Smaller Prettier
Finance Cost
High School Courses Math
Algebra Geometry Calculus
Science Physics Chemistry
Technology CAD (Computer Aided Drawing) DDP (Design Drawing for Production) Principles of Engineering
High School Opportunities Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester Engineering Entry Program Summer Camp
www.engineeringedu.com/summercamps.html
Two-Year CollegeMCC
Engineering Science and Physics www.monroecc.edu/depts/eng&phy/index.htm
Engineering Technologies www.monroecc.edu/depts/eomctech/index.htm
Four-Year CollegesRIT
Kate Gleason College of Engineering www.rit.edu/~630www/
University of Rochester School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
www.seas.rochester.edu/SEAS/
Employers for College Graduates
Bausch & Lomb www.bausch.com/careers
Kodak www.kodak.com/careers
Xerox www.xerox.com/careers