Archive for March 2010

What engineering jobs will be outsourced to China and India in the near future?

Some say that engineering jobs are rapidly being outsourced to China and India. What jobs in the engineering field are the ones to go? The outsourced jobs are call center IT jobs, and those are mostly technicians. They suck. It would be impossible to outsource the "hands on" engineering positions, such as environmental, mechanical, civil, [...]

Engineering Career Video

http://www.bettherthanschool.com/bts/engineering – Engineering is an ideal field for someone that has an analytical mind, with a grasp on math and science. A 4 year degree is required to become an engineer, who will most likely begin a career in the area of civil, aerospace, chemical or industrial engineering. Jobs in engineering can offer some of [...]

Is Engineering Really A High Paying Career?

The latest figures from the bureau of labor statistics show three of the top 20 highest paying jobs in America involve engineering, however many top companies say they are concerned that not enough American students are entering science and math-related careers. Companies like Siemens are looking to solve the problem with a range of programs [...]

Is a UK employment contract legally binding if you have not yet started the job?

I have signed a UK contract of employment, my start date is one month away. The problem being that I have been offered a much better job elsewhere and now no longer wish to start with the company. I would like to know what, if any penalties can be enforced and if I can revoke [...]

What computer engineering jobs use the most math?

I’ve been reading a lot about engineering jobs and was surprised to find that there’s very little calculus being used in many of them. I like advanced math and I’m heading to engineering college next year (after I complete my prerequisites at a 2-year college) and was wondering what sort of jobs for computer science [...]