How to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview to Guarantee a Job Offer

You’ve sent out your resume and cover letter and gotten that job interview you wanted. Are you ready? Because now it’s time to concentrate and do whatever it takes to get the job you’ve always wanted. Begin by learning everything there is about the company you’re interviewing at, the person you’re be meeting, and […]
Engineering Summer Job – 4 Ways to Finding the Perfect Job

Engineering Summer Job – 4 Ways to Finding the Perfect Job is a guest post by Jake Lester Deciding to get a job during the summer break is a significant step towards establishing your future as an engineer. There are a number of things to consider such as location and the pay that you wish to […]
How to Get Your Resume Noticed: Tips for College Students
No doubt, writing a resume when you’re just out of college is a challenging task, especially if you think that most employers prefer candidates with experience. The fact is especially true for engineering job openings — everyone would rather hire an experienced pro for such a responsible and challenging position. At the same time, […]
How to Get out of an Engineering Job that’s not Moving you Towards your Life Goals
How to Get out of an Engineering Job that’s not Moving you Towards your Life Goals Q: How can I get out of an engineering job that’s not moving me towards my goals? Welcome to episode #37 of Engineering Career TV. The theme for today’s episode is: How to Get out of an Engineering Job […]
Considering Non-Engineering Careers for Engineers – Yes or No?
Consider Non-Engineering Careers for Engineers…is it a good thing to do? Q: Is Considering Non-Engineering Careers for Engineers even an Option? Welcome to episode #33 of Engineering Career TV. The theme for today’s episode is: Considering non-engineering careers for engineers. I spend almost all of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted […]
How to Get an Engineering Internship as a Student – Engineering Career TV Ep. 27
Q: How can I get an engineering internship as a student? Welcome to episode #27 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is how to get an engineering internship as a student. I spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to […]
Understanding what it takes to Succeed as an Engineer – Ep 134
In this episode of The Engineering Career Coach Podcast, I am going to answer questions from our listeners about career challenges they are facing and choices that they have to make to succeed as an Engineer. Engineering Quotes: Here are the summary of questions and answers I discuss in this session:
Challenges and Opportunities for Transitioning Military Engineers – Ep 114
Image by Freepik In this episode, Chris Knutson, PE interviews Brian Howe, a former US Air Force captain who now consults and recruits transitioning military engineers for a nationally recognized recruiting agency. Engineering Success quotes: Here are the key points:
Civil Engineering Resume Hacking with Resume Expert Richard Poulin – Ep 025
In episode 025 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I interview the resume expert Richard Poulin, who has studied over hundreds of civil engineering resumes, and wrote the book Civil Engineer Resume Hacking. This episode is packed with insider tips on how you can make your civil engineering resume stand out and be successful in your […]
How to Stand Out (and get the interviews you want)
This is a guest blog post from Zubin Ajmera In this extremely challenging job environment, it is not only tough to get an engineering job, but equally tough to get an interview or a phone call for an engineering position. Several studies have shown that recruiters or engineering hiring managers spend roughly 6-10 seconds on […]