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Originally Posted by Eric 951 View Post
In my experience there are (2) types of actinal "engineers". Those who operate heavy equipment--following in the train engineer vein--"operating engineers", and those who hold some type of stamp(professional engineer). Regardless of anyone's education, experience, talent, skills, etc. anything less is not a true 'Engineer" You can be the best designer in the world, but if you submit a drawing without a "stamp", it equates to (2) things "jack" and "****". This is not to downplay anyone's abilities or education, but anything less is just not an "Engineer" in the true professional sense.
almost everything you encounter on a daily basis, was never stamped by a PE. including, fun fact, most healthcare products.

again outside of civil/environmental, PE is not useful or required or valued.
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