Engineering Professions

How did Charlotte Engineering alumnus Felix Vivongsy ’20 BSME land his dream job at Tesla?

Persistence. Preparation. And one amazing design portfolio.

Most Common Employment Fields and Opportunities

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Construction
Energy
Energy Environmental Impact
Environmental
Geotechnical
Power Systems Structural Analysis
Transportation

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Construction Project Manager
Construction Superintendent
Electrical Distribution Management
General Contractor
Program Manager
Power Plant Construction Management
Project Engineer
Safety Project Manager

Communications and Networking
Computer Hardware Design
Design of Alternative Energy Systems
Electrical Design
Energy Efficiency Engineer
Microelectronics
Optoelectronics
Power Systems Design and Analysis
Robotics
Software Development

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Applications Engineer
Energy Applications Manager
Energy Operations Engineer
Energy Systems Quality Engineer
Engineering Technologist
Field Engineer
Management Trainee
Power Plant Manager
Project Manager
Sales Representative
Senior Technical Associate
Software Engineer

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Fire Departments
Insurance Companies
Industrial Plants
Local, State and Federal Government
Military Bases
Research and Lab Safety
University Facilities

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Applications Engineer
Business and Technology Analyst
Design/Development Engineer
Engineering Manager
Industrial Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Operations Research Analyst/Manager
Power Systems Engineer/Manager
Process Engineer
Product Manager
Production Planner
Program Manager
Project Manager
Quality Engineer
Reliability Engineer
Service Manager
Solutions Architect
Systems Engineer

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Energy
Aerospace
Automotive
Bioengineering
Manufacturing
Materials
Motorsports
Power Distribution

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Construction
Industrial Plants
Insurance
Local, State and Federal Government
Manufacturing
Military Bases
Research and Lab Safety
University Facilities