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EngInfo
Добавлен 5 фев 2022
EngInfo is a project to provide educational resources about what engineering careers are like, for students who are interested. This is done via interviews of working engineers across different specializations, where they are asked about their thoughts, concerns, and experiences.
Mechanical Test Technologist | Mahmoud | Insights on the Career
Mahmoud is a mechanical test engineer working on hydrogen fuel cell technology. His responsibilities include test operation, test set-up, data analysis, procedure and report writing, along with a large emphasis on modelling software application such as Solidworks and AutoCAD.
In this interview we talk about his experiences with Institute of Technology vs University education, the types of people that would succeed in this position, and what a day-in-the-life looks like.
0:00 Introduction
2:07 Thoughts about Institute of Technology vs University teaching
4:09 Time split between deskwork and hands-on work
5:10 Best part about the job
6:02 Challenges parts of the job
6:58 What type of person would ...
In this interview we talk about his experiences with Institute of Technology vs University education, the types of people that would succeed in this position, and what a day-in-the-life looks like.
0:00 Introduction
2:07 Thoughts about Institute of Technology vs University teaching
4:09 Time split between deskwork and hands-on work
5:10 Best part about the job
6:02 Challenges parts of the job
6:58 What type of person would ...
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Civil Engineer Student | Malcolm | School and Co-op Experiences
Просмотров 15Год назад
Malcolm is working as a co-op student for a hydroelectric company in Ontario, Canada. He focuses on proposal drafting, excel macro evaluation of site noise/climate change/site compliance issues. He is also entering his 4th year of civil engineering at the University of British Columbia. We chat about his what the work is like, what the studying/homework is like, and thoughts about the different...
Mechanical HVAC Engineer Interview | Karan | Co-op Experiences
Просмотров 28Год назад
Karan is working as an HVAC design engineer. He is responsible for developing mechanical plans for commercial and residential buildings. This is part of his co-op program at the University of British Columbia, where he is a 3rd year mechanical engineering student. We chat about both the schooling and work experience of mechanical engineering for young adults, and other components of the career ...
Firmware Engineer Interview | Matt | A Student's Perspective
Просмотров 43Год назад
Matt is a 3rd year computer science student in the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Arts, who is currently working at a large-size firm as a firmware engineer. Through this interview he gives his experience studying computer science in university, and working in industry. There is additional focus on advice for students who are trying to get accepted into university computer science ...
Manufacturing Engineer Interview | Mariel | What is it?
Просмотров 613Год назад
Mariel has been working as a manufacturing engineer for over 3 years, with focus on the development of precision instruments. She spends her time developing and maintaining parts, improving operations, ensuring product quality, and failure analysis. In this interview she gives insight into the growing field of manufacturing engineering, and we chat about her experiences working in industry. The...
Apple Software Engineer Interview | Jason | Career Advice
Просмотров 2,9 тыс.Год назад
Jason is currently a software engineer at Apple, on the client side of Xcode Cloud. In the past has worked at Electronic Arts, focused on the client-side of mobile sport games. He graduated from the Computer Science program at Simon Fraser University in 2018. In this interview he shares his experiences working as a software engineer, thoughts on online coding bootcamps, and general advice to in...
Geotechnical Engineer Interview | Intisar | What's the Job Like?
Просмотров 188Год назад
Intisar is an early-career geotechnical engineering consultant, with experience in proposal preparation, reporting, data processing, slope stability analysis, geotechnical lab testing, construction monitoring, geotechnical site investigation, compaction testing, subgrade reviews, and concrete field testing. In this interview we chat about what geotechnical engineering really is, what the work i...
Software Engineer Interview | Frank | Working at Amazon
Просмотров 34Год назад
Frank is a software engineer working at Amazon, and graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in computer engineering. He has worked on 2 teams at Amazon: On-Call Relationship Database Services and Web/API Development. He gives in-depth explanations of what he was doing in each of these positions, and how that impacted him and his career. He also provides advice to students who are...
Mechanical Engineer Interview | Greg | Working at a Robotics Startup
Просмотров 49Год назад
Greg is a mechanical project engineer working at a robotics startup. He focuses on development, testing, market analysis, and delivery of geared and non-geared actuators, primarily for industrial packaging robots. Greg shares his favorite parts of his work, what career progression looked like for him. There is also emphasis on the differences between working at startups vs established companies...
Mechanical Engineer Interview | Adesh | Master's Degree | What's the Job Like
Просмотров 33Год назад
Adesh graduated with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto. He works mostly to design external hardware components for aircraft engines. In this interview we discuss his journey to this position, especially how getting a Masters Degree in engineering can be beneficial. He goes on to what an average day looks like, and best/hardest parts of mechanical engineering. 0:...
Amazon Software Engineer Interview | What's the Job Like
Просмотров 31Год назад
Preet is a software engineer working at Amazon Web Services. His work focuses on data protection, a service which backs up and restores databases. He came to the University of British Columbia as an international student from India, completing a combined major in computer science and math. Through this interview he describes what an average workday looks like for him, what the job market is lik...
Mining Engineer Interview | Chris
Просмотров 817Год назад
Chris is a senior mining engineer working for a large-sized resource extraction firm, specifically in the underground hard-rock gold mining industry. He graduated from university 6 years ago, and like many mining engineers now works on rotation. This involves flying to remote mines to evaluate and improve operations, typically 2-weeks on and 2-weeks off. In this interview we chat about what min...
Civil Engineer Informational Interview | Michael Isaacson
Просмотров 682 года назад
Michael holds his PhD in Civil Hydrotechnical Engineering, holds Professional Engineer Accreditation, is a professor at the University of British Columbia, and was even the Dean of Applied Science there for 11 years. He has authored over 240 papers, and works independently as a specialist consultant on coastal and ocean projects. Through this interview he talks about his experiences and insight...
Electronic Engineer Informational Interview | Aaron Janz
Просмотров 702 года назад
Aaron is an Engineering Physics Graduate from the University of British Columbia. He was worked at Tesla, and is now working on autonomous intelligent agriculture systems. His primary focus is on the robotics sides, specifically hardware and embedded firmware design. In this interview he chats about opportunities for electrical engineers to work away from a desk, advice to students considering ...
Civil Engineer Informational Interview | Berk Calis
Просмотров 6882 года назад
Berk is a Junior Electrical Engineer at a large-sized Engineering Firm in Vancouver, Canada. His work focuses on circuit systems design and construction on large-sized boats. Through this interview he talks about how coding may/may not be relevant to electrical engineers. He also expands on his experiences, pros, cons, and general advice regarding Electrical Engineering. 0:00 Introuction 1:25 W...
Civil Design Engineer Interview | David Lu
Просмотров 1042 года назад
Civil Design Engineer Interview | David Lu
Mechatronic/Robotic Engineer Interview | James Liu |
Просмотров 6612 года назад
Mechatronic/Robotic Engineer Interview | James Liu |
Mechatronic Engineer Interview | Alex Von Schulmann
Просмотров 2102 года назад
Mechatronic Engineer Interview | Alex Von Schulmann
Civil Engineer Interview | Osama Moin | Day In the Life & Advice
Просмотров 1032 года назад
Civil Engineer Interview | Osama Moin | Day In the Life & Advice
Civil Material Engineer Interview | Sina Dadsetan | Day in the Life
Просмотров 1372 года назад
Civil Material Engineer Interview | Sina Dadsetan | Day in the Life
Civil Engineer Informational Interview | Millar Coveney
Просмотров 2102 года назад
Civil Engineer Informational Interview | Millar Coveney
Civil Engineer Informational Interview | Nick Smith
Просмотров 932 года назад
Civil Engineer Informational Interview | Nick Smith
Just as a quick note, mad respect and love for the Community background
Thanks a lot. This was so informative. Though I wish you would've brushed on the topic of salary with some actual numbers
that really help for me
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