IMechE engineers' careers guide / Abby Evans.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Evans, Abby, author.

Contributor:

Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineering--Vocational guidance.

Engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (127 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, England : Wiley, 2014.

Summary:

IMechE Engineers' Careers Guide 2013

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Foreword; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Engineering Industry Overview; 1.1 Engineering in the UK; 1.2 Is There a Shortage of Engineers?; 1.3 What Do Engineering Graduates Do?; 1.4 What Is It Like Working in the Engineering Sector?; 1.5 How Can my Career Develop?; 1.6 Future Trends for the Engineering Sector; 1.7 Further Resources; Chapter 2: Energy and Utilities; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 Typical Employers; 2.3 Engineering Roles Specific to the Energy and Utilities Sector; 2.4 Further Resources; Chapter 3: Aerospace and Defence; 3.1 Overview

3.2 Typical Employers3.3 Engineering Roles Specific to the Aerospace and Defence Sector; 3.4 Further Resources; Chapter 4: Transport and Automotive; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Typical Employers; 4.3 Engineering Roles Specific to the Transport and Automotive Sector; 4.4 Further Resources; Chapter 5: Healthcare; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Typical Employers; 5.3 Engineering Roles Specific to the Healthcare Sector; 5.4 Further Resources; Chapter 6: Manufacturing; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Typical Employers; 6.3 Engineering Roles Specific to the Manufacturing Sector; 6.4 Further Resources

Chapter 7: Getting In: Work Experience, Applications and Interviews7.1 Getting Experience; 7.2 CVs and Applications; 7.3 Interviews and Assessment Centres; 7.4 Further Resources; Chapter 8: Getting On: Training and Qualifications; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 What is Professional Registration?; 8.3 Benefits of Professional Registration; 8.4 The Professional Registration Process; Chapter 9: Further Study and Academia; 9.1 What is your Motivation?; 9.2 Postgraduate Courses; 9.3 Study Outside of the UK; 9.4 Application Timeline; 9.5 The Application Process; 9.6 Funding; 9.7 Academic Careers

9.8 Further Resources

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 14, 2016).

ISBN:

9781118781562

1118781562

OCLC:

881570962