Luis Santillano

Occupation Title :  Mechanical Engineers

Occupation Code :  17-2141

 

Job Description : 

Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.

 

Method of Entry

Mechanical engineers need a bachelor’s degree. A graduate degree is typically needed to be hired or promoted into managerial positions. Mechanical engineers who sell services publicly must be licensed in all states and the District of Columbia.

 

Salary for Entry Level Jobs

$43,742.00 

$47,240.00 

 

Growth Rate 2013-2015:

01.10% 

-00.10% 

 

 

 

Occupation Title :  Architectural and Engineering Managers

Occupation Code :  11-9041

 

Job Description : 

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

 

Method of Entry

Architectural and engineering managers usually advance to management positions after years of employment in their fields. Nearly all architectural and engineering managers, therefore, have at least a bachelor’s degree in some specialty of engineering or a professional degree in architecture.

 

Salary for Entry Level Jobs

$69,768.00 

$73,530.00 

Growth Rate 2013-2015:

-01.80% 

-00.10% 

 

 

Occupation Title :  Electrical Engineers

Occupation Code :  17-2071

 

Job Description : 

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

 

Method of Entry

Electrical engineers must have a bachelor’s degree. Employers also value practical experience, so graduates of cooperative engineering programs, in which students earn academic credit for structured work experience, are valuable as well. Having a Professional Engineer license may improve an engineer’s chances for employment.

 

Salary for Entry Level Jobs

$45,989.00 

$47,210.00 

 

Growth Rate 2013-2015:

01.10% 

-00.20%

 

Occupation Title :  Industrial Engineers

Occupation Code :  17-2112

 

Job Description : 

Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.

 

Method of Entry

Industrial engineers must have a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering. Employers also value experience, so cooperative-education engineering programs at universities are also valuable

 

Salary for Entry Level Jobs

$52,405.00 

$53,390.00