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    Engineering Mechanical Engineering: Jobs, Salary, & Aerospace

    Jedishrfu, thank you for telling me about your mechanical engineer friends who were trained to do petroleum engineer jobs. This information is valuable for me because I know that with a mechanical engineering degree, I'm not totally confined. Even though additional training was needed, it's nice...
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    Engineering Mechanical Engineering: Jobs, Salary, & Aerospace

    Legit. This is greatly appreciated.
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    Engineering Mechanical Engineering: Jobs, Salary, & Aerospace

    Awesome that was a lot of help. You mentioned that I should consider industries such as defense, robotics, nanotech and petroleum. Could I got into these fields with a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering? Or would I always be fighting a losing battle with petroleum engineers or electrical...
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    Engineering Mechanical Engineering: Jobs, Salary, & Aerospace

    I am thinking about being a mechanical engineer but there are a few things I wanted to take into account before I picked this field. First, the amount of available jobs is important. Second, salary. I'm not a money crazed person but I plan on raising a family. I want to be able to pay...
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    Engineering Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Mechanical Engineering Career

    Sorry I am new here and I couldn't find my original post and thought that it wasn't posted but I got it all figured out now. Sorry again.
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    Engineering Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Mechanical Engineering Career

    I am thinking about being a mechanical engineer but there are a few things I wanted to take into account before I picked this field. First, the amount of available jobs is important. Second, salary. I'm not a money crazed person but I plan on raising a family. I want to be able to pay...