Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
new facesthe
of engineering
new facesthe
of engineering
Why are we here today?Why are we here today?
We love our work
Timing
Let you in on the “secret”
Math and Science are really important
new facesthe
of engineering
Why choose Why choose Engineering?Engineering?
new facesthe
of engineering
You like math…
You like science…
You always ask WHY or like solving problems…
Engineering May be for Engineering May be for You if…You if…
new facesthe
of engineering
Civil Engineers work on the infrastructure – the “big stuff”: buildings, roads, bridges, water systems.
new facesthe
of engineering
Mechanical Engineers work on things with moving parts.
new facesthe
of engineering
Electrical Engineers work on everything that’s electrical or electronic in nature.
Electricity… Big and Small
new facesthe
of engineering
Chemical Engineers design systems and processes to produce chemicals for a variety of applications
Chemical Processes in all Industries
new facesthe
of engineering
Aerospace Engineers works on the design, construction, and science of aircraft and spacecraft.
new facesthe
of engineering
Industrial Engineers work on processes that involve human interaction to improve efficiency and productivity
Making It Faster, Better, Less Expensive
new facesthe
of engineering
Biomedical Engineers understand the human body as a system and create products that improve human life
Combining Science and the Body
new facesthe
of engineering
Creative, like to work in the lab, want to design things Design Engineer Product Development / Product Integration Engineer Software Engineer
“Hands-on,” putting pieces together, like processes Production/Manufacturing Engineer Quality Assurance Engineer, Test Engineer Process Engineer
Business Oriented, “people person” Product Marketing/ Product Strategy Engineer Sales Engineer Business Process Engineer
Like to be outside the office, like variety and “surprises” Field Engineer (on site construction and projects) Sales Engineer Field Service Engineer
What kind of engineer are What kind of engineer are you?you?
new facesthe
of engineering
Growing your career beyond Growing your career beyond engineering…engineering…
Become an Executive:
Manage other engineers Manage projects Manage a plant or lab Manage a product line
Become an Entrepreneur:
CEO or President Chief Technical Officer Vice President of any division
Use your business acumen Start your own company Market your creativity Commercialize your inventions
Become a Manager:
An Engineering background gives you the training, skills, and thought processes to
take you anywhere you want to go!
new facesthe
of engineering
What should I do now to What should I do now to prepare? prepare?
High School Coursework4 years of Math, typically including pre-calculus3 or 4 years of ScienceAdditional college-prep or Advanced Placement
courses
Other factorsStandardized test scores – ACT and SATExtra-curricular participation: clubs, sports, etc.Special accomplishments or awardsParticipation in science fair or other competitions
Math is the one thing that all of the top 15 highest paying jobs have in common!
new facesthe
of engineering
Where can I study Where can I study Engineering?Engineering?
Northeast Ohio Elsewhere in Ohio
Outside Ohio…There are over 300 accredited Engineeringprograms throughout the U.S.
new facesthe
of engineering
What kind of school or degree is What kind of school or degree is right for you?right for you?
Focused Engineering Universities Examples:
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Universities with Engineering Programs
Examples:• Ohio State
University
Four-Year (Bachelors) DegreesEngineeringEngineering TechnologyDual Degree Programs
Two-Year DegreesAssociates Degree
new facesthe
of engineering
Typical Engineering Typical Engineering CurriculumCurriculum
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Core courses:•Physics
•Chemistry•Calculus
•Humanities
Engr Courses:•Thermodynamics•Fluid Mechanics
•Electrical Circuits
Engr Course Specific to Major
High Level Projects
Advanced Labs
Completely flexible
Flexibility to switch majors
Paid Co-op and internships
new facesthe
of engineering
What is Engineering School like?What is Engineering School like?
It’s challenging
It’s interesting
It’s worth it
new facesthe
of engineering
Large Northeast Ohio Large Northeast Ohio Engineering EmployersEngineering Employers
NASACleveland ClinicRockwell AutomationLincoln ElectricLubrizol CorporationSTERIS CorporationMiddough ConsultingOsborn EngineeringPhilips Medical SystemsABB
GoodyearB.F. GoodrichZIN TechnologiesKeithley InstrumentsNanoFilmDieboldRicerca ResearchCleveland Medical DevicesInvacareCity or State Government:
ODOT Municipal water
treatment Pollution management City planning
Swagelok CompanyParker HannifinGE LightingApscoFirst EnergyPolyOne CorporationRPM CorporationBabcock and WilcoxGeneral MotorsDelphiFord Motor CompanyR.E. Warner
new facesthe
of engineering
Thanks to our sponsors!!!Thanks to our sponsors!!!
QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?
