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Originally Posted by berettafan
Thanks, that is good advice.
Really do appreciate all the input here from industry folks and people who are just older and wiser with more experience sending kids through college.
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CP, Otter and others are on the mark.
I will tell you this, they must learn the design and visualization tools employers expect...that and they need to learn manufacturing so that their designs can actually be tooled, manufactured, assembled and supported.
I am not an engineer but have managed very large aerospace programs. The most valuable aspect in any engineering discipline is the ability to understand the project (listen), the roll your discipline plays (listen), and the ability to communicate, visually and in front of people...prove you were listening and make a cogent argument for or against what you heard, with solutions.
My 2 centavos.