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Engineering Your Future Project. By: Joseph Chou. Paul Yu. Current Occupation: Researcher Employer: Army Research Lab Academic Background: University of Maryland, PHD EE Career Preparation: Took classes that interest him Did a couple of internships. Paul Yu (cont.).
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Engineering Your Future Project By: Joseph Chou
Paul Yu • Current Occupation: Researcher • Employer: Army Research Lab • Academic Background: University of Maryland, PHD EE • Career Preparation: • Took classes that interest him • Did a couple of internships
Paul Yu (cont.) • Studying Engineering: • Liked to build things • Interested in Gadgets • Yes, because interested and found many jobs that needed his skills • Job Profile: Researcher • Life at Work: Very challenging and fun • Life outside work: • No family • Church • Books • Exercise
Career Model? • Same Interests • Want to go into the similar field • Might take same steps as him
Career Guide • Kind of Engineer: Mechanical Engineer • Interested in robots and cars • Company: Automobile Company • Mazda, Nissan, Toyota, etc. • Universities and Colleges • University of Maryland • Close to home • Good engineering • Georgia Tech • #3 in nation for engineering • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute • Dad went there • One of the top engineering programs
Career Guide (cont.) • Steps necessary to achieve career goals: • Graduate school • Get at least Masters • Find good job • Projected life at Work: • Very challenging • Interesting • Enjoyable • Like to do at Leisure: • Family • Exercise • Vacations
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