Careers in Engineering
Design News gathers the latest news and analysis about building fulfilling careers in engineering.

Featured on Careers in Engineering

mechanical engineers
Industry
Engineering Job Outlook – New BLS NumbersEngineering Job Outlook – New BLS Numbers

Want to know the median pay for your job? The Bureau of Labor Stats shows the numbers for each engineering discipline.

byRob Spiegel
May 3, 2024
|
15 Slides
The right tools and locales increase one's marketability and pay in AI.
Artificial Intelligence
What Skills and States Boost AI Salaries the Most?What Skills and States Boost AI Salaries the Most?
bySpencer Chin
Apr 30, 2024
4 Min Read
Top engineering grad programs
Industry
Top Engineering Grad Programs by PayTop Engineering Grad Programs by Pay
byRob Spiegel
Apr 16, 2024
20 Slides
Engineering Inspiration
Gadget Freak
Engineers Share Their InspirationsEngineers Share Their Inspirations
byDaphne Allen
Mar 21, 2024
6 Min Read
Tech employment prospects vary widely by state.
Industry
Which States Have the Most Demand for Tech Workers?Which States Have the Most Demand for Tech Workers?
bySpencer Chin
Mar 8, 2024
2 Min Read
38th BEYA (Becoming Everything You Are) STEM DTX Conference Awards
Industry
Engineers Honored in the BEYA ProgramEngineers Honored in the BEYA Program
byDaphne Allen
Feb 26, 2024
5 Min Read

More from Careers in Engineering

Industry
African American Tech Pioneers: Behind the Scenes of Many Advances
African American Tech Pioneers: Behind the Scenes of Many Advances
Feb 20, 2024
|
13 Slides
bySpencer Chin
National Engineers Week
Industry
It’s Time to Honor the Engineer
It’s Time to Honor the Engineer
Feb 16, 2024
|
1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin
GM's Ultium battery pack.
Automotive Engineering
Can a Battery Guru Right the EV Ship at GM?
Can a Battery Guru Right the EV Ship at GM?
Feb 13, 2024
|
6 Min Read
byDan Carney
Engineering careers vary by specialty
Electronics
Which Engineering Career Is Most Difficult?
Which Engineering Career Is Most Difficult?
Feb 13, 2024
bySpencer Chin
Great mechanical engineering jobs
Industry
The Top Jobs for Mechanical Engineers
The Top Jobs for Mechanical Engineers
Jan 31, 2024
|
16 Slides
byRob Spiegel
Top bachelor degree jobs
Industry
Top 10 Bachelor’s Salaries – Hint, Engineering Scores Big
Top 10 Bachelor’s Salaries – Hint, Engineering Scores Big
Jan 17, 2024
|
10 Slides
byRob Spiegel
Arizona State
Electronics
Best Online Graduate Programs for EEs
Best Online Graduate Programs for EEs
Nov 9, 2023
|
10 Slides
bySpencer Chin
manufacturing-Sandvik-Coromant_DEI-Magalie-Jackson_IMAGE1[31].jpg
Industry
Supporting Women’s Career Advancement in Manufacturing: Strategies and Best Practices
Supporting Women’s Career Advancement in Manufacturing: Strategies and Best Practices
Oct 27, 2023
|
12 Min Read
byMagalie Jackson
The University of Texas, Austin.jpg
Industry
The Top 20 Super Affordable Engineering Schools
The Top 20 Super Affordable Engineering Schools
Sep 27, 2023
|
20 Slides
byRob Spiegel
GettyImages-elecengineer591168865.png
Electronics
How Much Can I Earn as an Electrical Engineer?
How Much Can I Earn as an Electrical Engineer?
Aug 9, 2023
|
12 Min Read
bySpencer Chin
imeeastchatgptpanel_134757.jpg
Artificial Intelligence
Can ChatGPT Empower Manufacturing Workers?
Can ChatGPT Empower Manufacturing Workers?
Jun 16, 2023
|
2 Min Read
bySpencer Chin
GettyImages-womanmfgline1467642305.jpg
Industry
Making Manufacturing Appealing to Gen Z
Making Manufacturing Appealing to Gen Z
Jun 8, 2023
|
2 Min Read
bySpencer Chin
talent-GettyImages-673335628.jpg
Automation
Staffing Up to Succeed in Industry 5.0
Staffing Up to Succeed in Industry 5.0
Jun 6, 2023
|
4 Min Read
byDaphne Allen
engineering-CP Factory.JPG
Automation
Well-Rounded Engineers & Technicians Sought for New Era in Manufacturing
Well-Rounded Engineers & Technicians Sought for New Era in Manufacturing
Jun 2, 2023
|
7 Min Read
byDaphne Allen
GettyImages-coloradoschoolmines503118439.jpg
Robotics
Top 10 Colleges for Robotics Engineering
Top 10 Colleges for Robotics Engineering
May 24, 2023
|
10 Slides
bySpencer Chin
mechanical-engineers-GettyImages-1166603979.jpg
Industry
Exploring the Job Market for Mechanical Engineers
Exploring the Job Market for Mechanical Engineers
May 19, 2023
|
5 Min Read
byTraci Browne
GettyImages-Purdue U 185275576.jpg
Industry
Top 25 Colleges for Mechanical Engineering
Top 25 Colleges for Mechanical Engineering
May 18, 2023
|
25 Slides
bySpencer Chin
GettyImages-MIT 1178999108.jpg
Artificial Intelligence
Best Undergraduate College Programs for Artificial Intelligence
Best Undergraduate College Programs for Artificial Intelligence
Apr 18, 2023
|
13 Slides
bySpencer Chin
robotics-career-GettyImages-1173740428.jpg
Robotics
Robotics: An Exciting and Addicting Career for Engineers
Robotics: An Exciting and Addicting Career for Engineers
Apr 1, 2023
|
3 Min Read
byTraci Browne
software-engineering-GettyImages-1363276581.jpg
Electronics
Experienced Software Engineers Wanted
Experienced Software Engineers Wanted
Mar 11, 2023
|
4 Min Read
byTraci Browne
debbie-mielewski-05.JPG
Automotive Engineering
Ford Showcases Female Engineers for International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month
Ford Showcases Female Engineers for International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month
Mar 8, 2023
|
10 Slides
byDan Carney
Kathy Parkedited2.JPG
Business
Successful Woman Tech Exec Says Mentors Make Big Impact
Successful Woman Tech Exec Says Mentors Make Big Impact
Mar 2, 2023
|
4 Min Read
bySpencer Chin
Women-in-Electronics-Linda-Johnson-2021_8.jpg
Electronics
Plugging into Future Electronics Engineering Talent
Plugging into Future Electronics Engineering Talent
Feb 24, 2023
|
6 Min Read
byDaphne Allen
clean-energy-engineers-GettyImages-1353996720.jpg
Batteries/Energy Storage
Clean Energy: High Demand for Engineers
Clean Energy: High Demand for Engineers
Feb 23, 2023
|
3 Min Read
byTraci Browne
aerospace-engineers-GettyImages-596472031.jpg
Aerospace
Aerospace: All Engineering Talents Wanted
Aerospace: All Engineering Talents Wanted
Feb 11, 2023
|
4 Min Read
byTraci Browne
Armstrong PQ.jpg
Robotics
Encouraging the Next Generation of Robotics Engineers
Encouraging the Next Generation of Robotics Engineers
Feb 3, 2023
|
5 Min Read
byDaphne Allen
engineers 4941162-640 online
Industry
Are Engineers Still in Demand?
Are Engineers Still in Demand?
Jan 18, 2023
|
10 Min Read
byTraci Browne
robotics engineer
Robotics
5 Steps to Become a Robotics Engineer
5 Steps to Become a Robotics Engineer
Jan 3, 2023
|
4 Min Read
byEmily Newton
Apple.jpg
Industry
Top Engineering Employers That Offer Challenging Work
Top Engineering Employers That Offer Challenging Work
Nov 10, 2022
|
10 Slides
byRob Spiegel
Stanford University.jpg
Industry
Top 20 Engineering Schools by Salary - Is Your Alma Mater There?
Top 20 Engineering Schools by Salary - Is Your Alma Mater There?
Oct 19, 2022
|
20 Slides
byRob Spiegel

Editors' Choice

mechanical engineers
Industry
Engineering Job Outlook – New BLS Numbers
Engineering Job Outlook – New BLS Numbers

May 3, 2024

CNC machining
Industry
Catch These New AI Products and Systems
Catch These New AI Products and Systems

Apr 26, 2024

Most Innovative Companies
Industry
15 Innovative Companies to Watch
15 Innovative Companies to Watch

Apr 24, 2024

Recent
Jun 4 - Jun 6, 2024
Innovation in automation starts here. Discover and collaborate on automation solutions that are revolutionizing the entire production lifecycle — from design to production to market — and sharpen your competitive edge. ATX South is part of IME South, a six-in-one expo offering the latest insights & solutions spanning medtech, packaging, automation, plastics, design, & processing.
Register Now
Sign up for the Design News Daily newsletter.