Want to Build Electric Cars?
Engineers, we’re in the early days of a whole new automotive industry. Here’s what you need to know to design and build electric cars.
Where the Engineering Jobs Are: June 2014
A quarterly snapshot of the top-performing engineering jobs, states, and metro areas in the United States.
Making Electric Cars Work
Engineers identify specific research and development goals we need to achieve to make electric cars work. This is the second of at three part series on the state of play of the electric car industry....
Are Electric Cars Ready?
Are electric cars ready to replace internal combustion models? Which problems remain to be solved, who’s working on them… and are they hiring?
Dear Huddie: Engineering Stereotypes
This week, Huddie takes on seven common engineering stereotypes.
Self-Driving Vehicles in Commerce, Industry, and Defense
The real revolution in self-driving vehicles is in commerce, industry, and defense – and it’s a lot closer than you think.
Dear Huddie: How Should I Dress for an Interview?
Back for installment thirty-three of Dear Huddie – a bi-weekly column to assist engineer job hunters in their pursuit of happiness. Keeping some humor in the column – computers everywhere! Dear Huddie, Love the...
Dear Huddie: Please, Use Your Brains
We’re back for installment thirty-two of Dear Huddie! Keep the questions coming! Funny from the Internet: An Engineering IQ test. I’m going to skip the questions, this week, to address something I’ve seen in real...
Wind Turbines Take to the Sky: The Altaeros Buoyant Airborne Turbine
Altaeros Energies impressed renewable-energy blogosphere in 2012 with its prototype airborne turbines. Now, a commercial-scale test is underway in Alaska.
Dear Huddie: How Many Kinds of Engineers Are There?
Back for installment thirty-one of Dear Huddie. Keep the questions coming! Funny from the Internet: explain to my wife how I can go to the mall, shop, and return within 30 minutes. Dear Huddie –...
Dear Huddie: Is It Too Late to Become an Engineer?
Back for installment thirty of Dear Huddie – its cold from Canada to Georgia, damn Global Warming! Funny from the Internet… Do not over think it!!! Dear Huddie – I am reaching out to...
Where the Engineering Jobs Are: Canada (March 2014)
In Where the Engineering Jobs Are, we use our internal data to pin down your hottest regions and career options. Today, the spotlight’s on Canada: which disciplines are in demand and where the jobs are.
Dear Huddie: When to Follow Up After an Interview
Back for installment twenty-nine of Dear Huddie – its cold from Canada to Georgia, damn Global Warming! That’s funny from the internet … If one engineer is bad enough, how could two in a relationship...
Global Trends in Renewable Energy
Recent developments and key trends in global renewable energy – with a focus on solar and wind power – based on the latest available data.
Dear Huddie: The Job Interview “Rules”
Back for installment 28 of Dear Huddie – is there an engineer out there who could make something to force all storms to the ocean? That’s funny from the internet…. The dating world is not...
Building Space Robots & A Future for Women in STEM
Natalie Panek is a Missions Systems Engineer and advocate for the advancement of women in STEM fields. She holds degrees in aerospace and mechanical engineering and develops foundational technologies for space development and exploration.
Dear Huddie: Top 10 “Other” Cities for Engineers
Back for installment 27 of Dear Huddie – as we move into the dead of winter, even the South is feeling the cold … I am sure there is an engineer who can help turn...
Where the Engineering Jobs Are: Software Engineers (February 2014)
For the latest analysis of where the engineering jobs are in your region, head over the main category page for Where the Engineering Jobs Are. Welcome to part two of Where the Engineering Jobs Are, where...
Where the Engineering Jobs Are (February 2014)
For the latest analysis of where the engineering jobs are in your region, head over the main category page for Where the Engineering Jobs Are. Every so often we report on where engineers can find the...
Future, Please: Hoverboards!
Everyone wants a hoverboard, and anyone who says they don’t is lying.
Dear Huddie: Still Not Landing That First Engineering Job
Back for installment 26 of Dear Huddie – we may have enough to fill a book! But how would we keep it on the shelf? That’s funny from the internet … I see no issues...
Future, Please: Geoengineering
Earlier this week, Al Gore said it would be “utterly mad” to combat climate change with large-scale geoengineering projects. For what it’s worth, we agree – and the sooner we start, the better.
Dear Huddie: The Engineering Quiz
Back for installment 25 of Dear Huddie – our first of 2014! Happy New Year to all That’s funny from the internet… my guess is both would have to be engineers! It’s 2014 – time...
Dear Huddie: Top 10 Reasons to Become an Engineer
Back for installment 24 of Dear Huddie, a bi-weekly column to assist engineer job hunters in their pursuit of happiness. Here’s to all having a Happy Holiday Season! That’s funny from the internet…. Wow …...
Dear Huddie: Lack of Engineering Experience
Back for installment 23 of Dear Huddie – a bi-weekly column to assist engineer job hunters in their pursuit of happiness. If only we could engineer warmer weather during these cold months! That’s funny from...