Recent content by aero_nut

I think JakeBrodskyPE pretty much got it right. I can speak from personal experience as I recently resigned from teaching high school math and physics. First, I've known several former engineers who went into teaching, both in middle school and in high school. Transitioning from engineering to...

How many hours would one need to log as an apprentice prior to becoming a P.E.? Any idea about the pay range for an apprentice and a P.E.?

Thank you for your advice. I've not heard of the EIT exam. I'm surprised that none of my engineering contacts have made reference to it. If I passed the EIT, would I be able to continue into grad school for engineering?

Thank you for your candid reply, SteamKing. Apologies for not posting in the correct category.

I am curious to know what my chances would be to transition into engineering after having taught physics and math at the high school level for about a decade. I have a BA in physics and math and have also accumulated a host of professional development hours, many in research. Is transitioning...