What to do After you’ve Lost your Engineering Job – Engineering Career TV Ep. 22
Q: What can I do after I’ve lost my Engineering Job? Welcome to Episode #22 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is What to do after you’ve lost your Engineering Job. I will spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to […]
Good Communication Skills- An Engineer’s Career Escalator
The boss and I were talking the other day about hiring a young engineer. The person we were considering checked a lot of the boxes we were looking for and they had a decent interview. There was no doubt they would meet all the requirements we had in the engineering skills job description. During […]
How to Stand out when Applying for an Engineering Job – Engineering Career TV Ep. 20
Q: How can I stand out when applying for an engineering job? Welcome to Episode #20 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is How to Stand out when Applying for an Engineering Job. I will spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on […]
Top 5 Things To Do in An Interview to Ensure Success
1. Above all else, the best advice my mentor gave me when I was getting ready to interview was “Do the job in the interview”. Simply put, you should know what the job description calls…all you have to do is use examples from your experience to SHOW how you have done the job before, performed […]
Engineering Leaders, Check Your Bias
It was a beautiful fall day, warm but not hot, brilliantly sunny. I walk into the lobby feeling lean and confident, ready to slay the interview. The company President comes out to greet me, and we begin the five hour dance. The day goes well. I present my engineering credentials and experience. The interview team […]
Salary Negotiation for Engineers – Ep 115
In this episode, I interview Josh Doody, a Computer & Electrical Engineer, MBA, author, and consultant, on the very popular topic of salary negotiation. Engineering Success quotes: Here are the key points on negotiation:
