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    Founded in 1887 - Now a Federation of Fourteen Canadian Engineering Societies

    Why Engineering

    What engineers do

    • Engineers develop practical solutions to tough problems, using rational thinking, organized methodologies, creativity and technical knowledge.
    • As servants to society, engineers do productive, diverse and rewarding work, often gaining a gratifying sense of accomplishment and relatively good compensation.
    • Types of engineering include aeronautical, agricultural, biomechanical, biomedical, chemical, civil, computer software & hardware, electrical & electronics, environmental, industrial, mechanical, mining/geological/mineral, materials/metallurgical, nuclear, photonics, sustainability design, systems.
    • Explore engineering further at EIC member societies and Engineering Your Future.
    • For a glimpse of what civil engineers do, as an example of engineering, you may wish to view this video on YouTube: Career Choices – Civil Engineer

    How to study/prepare for engineering

    • In high school
    • At accredited engineering programs
    • Connect with the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students

    Where to find engineering jobs

    • EIC EngineeringCareers.ca

    What salaries engineers can earn

    • CanadaVisa.com (engineer, by city)
    • Talentegg.ca (Average starting salaries 2014)
    Engineering Career Opportunities:
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