Engineering Career Day

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EngineeringCareer DayJ. Loftus-Vergari5/13/2021

About Me Work Experience Packaging Development Manager atJohnson and Johnson Board of Directors of Social ServicesCompany Structural design engineer at The BoeingCompany Education Penn State –Bachelors of Science inAerospace Engineering Degree Drexel – Masters of Science in MechanicalEngineering Villanova – Masters of BusinessAdministration

Scientists observe the world.Create solutions using scientific observationsScientist Vs. EngineerImage's curtesy of ThisIsEngineering: https://www.pexels.com/@thisisengineering

Typical Education Elementary School - Required High School - Required Undergraduate - Required Master’s Degree – Nice to Have Doctorial Degree – Nice to haveImage's curtesy of Joshua Mcknight: https://www.pexels.com/@joshua-mcknight-442355

How tobecome anengineer!DiscoverResearch Discover yourinterests Research careersbased on yourinterestsAttendConnect Attend an accrediteduniversity Connect withprofessionals in yourfield of interestGraduateApply Graduate with yourdegree Apply to a position

Types ofEngineersAcoustical eng.Aeronautical eng.Aerospace eng.Agricultural eng.Apparel eng.Architectural eng.Astronautical eng.Automotive eng.Biochemical eng.Biomedical eng.Biomolecular eng.Wind eng.Cellular eng.Chemical Eng.Civil EngCoastal eng.Component eng.Computer eng.Construction eng.Corrosion eng.Data eng.Earthquake eng.Electrical eng.Energy eng.Environmental eng.Financial eng.Fire protection eng.Food eng.Forest eng.Genetic eng.Geotechnical eng.Hardware eng.Highway eng.Hydraulic eng.Web eng.Manufacturing eng.Marine eng.Materials eng.Mechatronics eng.Metallurgical eng.Microbial eng.Mechanical Eng.Microelectronic eng.Mining/geological eng.Molecular eng.Municipal/urban eng.Nanoeng.Network eng.Ocean eng.Optical eng.Paper eng.Petroleum eng.Pharmaceutical eng.Plastics eng.Polymer eng.Power eng.Power plant eng.Process eng.Railway systems eng.River eng.Robotics eng.Safety eng.Sanitary eng.Software eng.Solar eng.Sports eng.Structural eng.Supply chain eng.Sustainable eng.Systems eng.Telecommunications eng.Textile eng.Thermal eng.Tissue eng.Traffic eng.Transport eng.Utility eng.Welding eng.Information technology eng.Biotechnological eng.

80,000 70,000 60,000Mean EntryLevelEngineeringSalary 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0

What made you decide to become an engineer?

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What types of things have you built/designed/created?

Favorite Part Changing the waypeople live theirlives Seeing my designsbeing used PresentingToughest Part Creating newthings Meeting customerexpectations Solving hardproblems Mapping out acareer Learning newthings Taking a risk

A Day in the life of anEngineer Arrive at work Meet with team Work on designs, analysis andtesting Lunch Meet with customers and presentresults Refine designs, analysis and testing Review Requirements andassumptions Observe production and visit buildsites

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Penn State -Bachelors of Science in Aerospace Engineering Degree Drexel -Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering Villanova -Masters of Business Administration. Scientist Vs. Engineer Scientists observe the world. Create solutions using scientific observations . Computer eng. Materials eng. Process eng. Welding eng.