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Making Electric Cars Work
Engineers identify specific research and development goals we need to achieve to make electric cars work. This is the second of at three part series on the state of play of the electric car industry....
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Where the Engineering Jobs Are: June 2014
A quarterly snapshot of the top-performing engineering jobs, states, and metro areas in the United States. In this edition of Where the Engineering Jobs Are, we pick apart our June 2014 database...
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Want to Build Electric Cars?
Engineers, we’re in the early days of a whole new automotive industry. Here’s what you need to know to design and build electric cars. This is Part Three of our three-part series on the growing...
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12 Best Engineering Companies for Veterans
Credit: US Army Corps of Engineers The military left its mark on you. For these employers, that is the most important certification an engineer can earn. For some companies, the nature of their work —...
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6 Reasons to Consider Overseas Engineering Jobs
How far would you travel for your dream job? To another city? Another state? Why limit yourself, when your skills are in demand, worldwide? Engineering principles don’t change at the border, so why...
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The Future of Transportation
To all intents and purposes, today’s transportation is mostly the same as it was in the 1950’s. More electronic gadgets and gizmos, admittedly, but fundamentally, the cars, trucks and trains of 2014...
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Laws vs. Self-Driving Cars
Engineers often innovate into the electronic frontier where the law isn’t specifically written yet. If major carmakers and analysts put the money where their mouth is, most semi-autonomous cars will be...
View ArticleHow to Land an Engineering Job Overseas
Hopefully, our last piece (6 Reasons to Consider Overseas Engineering Jobs) has inspired you to think about taking a job overseas. Whether you’re doing it for the professional advantages or the...
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Career Profile: Embedded Systems Engineers
Embedded systems are becoming an increasingly important part of engineering design - relevant to almost any product that has a software component, from manufacturing to smartphones. It’s a complex role...
View ArticleResources for College Bound Veterans
What does all the training, work, and coursework you did in military mean in the civilian world? As it turns out, it means a lot. As you enter the civilian world, you may find that getting or updating...
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Relocating Overseas? 6 Things Engineers Forget
Living and working in a foreign country is a great adventure. Once you’ve landed an overseas engineering job, however, it’s not as simple as just packing up and shipping out. We’ve already covered...
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How to Get Engineering Jobs in America
We’ve written several articles recently about why you should consider working overseas. So far, we’ve focused on how American engineers can find work abroad, but now we’re going to switch focus and...
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US Security Clearance: An FAQ for Foreign Engineers
Are foreign nationals eligible for security clearances in the United States? Many American companies and universities welcome international engineers, and the immigration process for skilled engineers...
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Max Fagin of Mars: Taking Aim at the Red Planet
There is a non-zero chance Max Fagin will be one of the first human beings on Mars. We spoke about Made in Space, SpaceX, Mars One, and why engineering needs more generalists. Max Fagin’s determination...
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Where the Engineering Jobs Are: Canada (October 2014)
In this quarter’s Where the Engineering Jobs Are: Canada, we use our internal engineering job database to show you which disciplines and specialties are in demand — even if you don’t live in Ontario....
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Where the Engineering Jobs Are: October 2014
What are the hottest states, disciplines, and metro areas for engineering jobs this quarter? In this quarter’s Where the Engineering Jobs Are, we used the October 2014 snapshot of open job listings to...
View ArticleWant to be a Drone Pilot?
Last December, Amazon announced Prime Air, a drone-based delivery service. Initially, most of the tech world reacted with disbelief. Surely this was just a PR stunt? Drone delivery just wasn’t...
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The 20 Greatest Engineering Feats of 2014
As we’ve done in 2012 and 2013 we’re bringing you what we think were this year’s biggest engineering feats. But, as our writer Kal astutely pointed out, “2014 is, like, a whole year. A lot of stuff...
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Tony Taylor’s Been There Already
Credit: Tony Taylor Tony Taylor is the only member of an elite club of spacecraft navigators. In 2008, he became the first human to navigate human craft around every planet in the solar system....
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Where the Engineering Jobs Are: February 2015
We mined the last six months of engineering jobs listings to find where your skills are in the most demand. This quarter, we expanded our Where The Engineering Jobs Are report to incorporate the...
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