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Mechanical Engineer. Career Cluster Scientific Research/ Engineering. Jason Fiddler 2-11-14 5 th Hour Career/Technology Foundations. Introduction.
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Mechanical Engineer Career Cluster Scientific Research/ Engineering Jason Fiddler 2-11-14 5th Hour Career/Technology Foundations
Introduction This is one of the best quotes I have ever heard. I have been working with my dad since I was younger and have been constructing projects with him. I got interested in this career ever since I put together my first toy car. Scientists study the world as it is; engineers create the world that has never been. - Theodore Von Karman
Nature of Work • Analyze Problems • Design or redesign devices • Oversee the manufacturing process • Analyze the test results • Develop and test prototypes
Working Conditions • Physical and Mental working • Mostly indoor work • At the least 40 hours a week
Training, Qualification, Advancement • Bachelor’s degree needed • Stanford University • I will take Interior Design 1 Junior year
Job Outlook/Employment • Employment rising 5% • Around Tampa, Florida • At one of the “Big Three” companies.
Earnings • Median salary is $84,640 • Goals • Own Ferrari - • Own island – • Buy house +
Related Occupation Lawyer • $113,000 per year • Doctoral degree • Advise and represent clients in courts
Summary I am very interested to be a a mechanical engineer. I look forward to building all the projects that I would build. I would also have a high salary. Also I would have to say there was a lot more mental things I would have to do that I learned. I would not like sitting at the computer sometimes during this job.
Citations http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/mechanical-engineers.htm