Engineering

Does anyone work at the federal level that was working from home and now has to go into the office full time? Or do you think your company will make any changes depending on that executive order?

Is your company going to be affected by any of the new executive orders signed by Donald Trump?

Have you ever mentored someone at work? What was the most rewarding part?

Are you also sad to see the DEI efforts go away?

Anyone here take a step down in title due to burnout? Decided that I need to do this, but concerned about how it looks on my resume.

Complete the age old phrase:

"If at once you don't succeed,..."

How does your company get their new talent? Career fairs, poaching, general applicants?

What is one skill you want to learn this year?

I’m honestly exhausted and feel overwhelmed since the new year started. Anyone else feel this way?

What should I keep in mind as a senior design engineer when I'm going to communicate with multiple teams from development, product management, testing,sales and sustaining ? Do I need to take a co… more

💰 How long have you been contributing to your 401(k), and what is your approximate balance? Do you feel like you're on track? Feel free to let us know in the comments!

If there is someone in your group/organization who always seems to be stressed, why are they stressed? Is their level of stress reasonable?

Good day! I'm currently looking for a job related to Civil Engineering to gain experience in this country, it can be as an intern or assistant.
I am a civil engineer graduated in Ecuador but already with the revalidation of my degre… more

What’s your favorite engineering related podcast, book, or youtube channel?

What is your advice for someone who wants to be more involved in their company but is afraid of having no work-life balance?

Just looking at a CNC setter operator post
Does anyone know what (small to medium batch work
Components -200m -900m)
Means?

I am interested in membrane technology for water treatment. Can anyone share tips and advise on how to be better at it, especially with troubleshooting plants that use these technologies.

Are you allowed to work from home when the weather gets below a certain point? I am from Chicago and schools are closing so tend to think that warrants WFH as well.

2 years trade school, OSHA certified, 18 male looking for apprenticeship still in high-school soon to graduate

For those days/weeks when you are busy, what are your favorite easy to make meals?

The Engineering bowl is obviously my favorite, but what other bowls are you guys in? What do you like about them?

Dear Sir/Ma’am,
I am writing to apply for the Geotechnical Engineer / Geologist position at your organization.With Six years of experience in geology and geotechnical engineering, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your organizati… more

Has anyone successfully negotiated a higher salary? What approach did you take? I'm about to have my yearly review and I was looking for some advice.

How is your yearly work goal setting going? When do you need to submit it to your manager? Are they helping you with the process and setting achievable goals?

I work for an engineering firm in Indianapolis and made 100k last year (2024) as a construction engineer. I am licensed as a PE in IN and OH.

What are other construction engineers making in Indianapolis?
Is my sal… more

What tools or techniques do you use to ensure effective knowledge transfer within engineering teams, especially when team members leave or the project transitions? We try to maintain adequate document… more

With all the tik tok ban news being everywhere have you taken any steps further to inquire about your own data privacy or are you viewing it as something that was lost a long time ago?

This first part of the year always seems to drag on with no holidays or vacation to look forward to (we don’t get MLK Jr day off). What do you do to push through until later in the year?

Do you think you and your coworkers enjoy similar things outside of work and that’s why you ended up working the same jobs? I find that to be true with most of my coworkers which is nice.

Do you think a salary range should be included in a job posting?

Do you think cover letters are necessary on resumes? Do you ever include one?

How do you approach troubleshooting complex systems when the root cause isn't immediately obvious? I try to build out company level frameworks but it is hard to standardize across engineering team… more

For those into cars do you think the partnership with Nissan and Honda will yield exciting new vehicles at a lower price here in the states?

What are some of the habits or patterns about your fellow employees or the culture you have noticed at your company which happen to repeat quite often, be it positive or negative?

When you get really frustrated at work how do you calm down and make sure you don’t lose your cool? I have to take a walk.

What are best practices for balancing innovation with reliability in engineering projects? Have you found effective ways to manage risks while pushing boundaries? Peer review has been my key to succes… more

Do you think about work on the weekends? I find myself having trouble shutting it off. Do you have any tips?

What strategies or tools do you recommend for improving collaboration between engineering teams and non-technical departments? We're finding it challenging to align on priorities technical constra… more

What have you learned with any new year resolutions? My focus patterns at work still need help habitually since things get thrown off easily. Still working on them through!