Help With Paper, Interview an EE

Click For Summary
SUMMARY

This forum discussion centers on a request for insights from practicing electrical engineers (EEs) to assist with a paper. Key questions include the internal and external challenges faced by EEs, the types of communication methods used (such as email and video conferencing), the stakeholders involved in communication (including bosses and clients), and the types of documents produced (like error reports and proposals). The discussion was ultimately locked due to privacy concerns regarding personal information sharing.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of electrical engineering principles
  • Familiarity with professional communication methods
  • Knowledge of documentation practices in engineering
  • Awareness of workplace dynamics between marketing and engineering
NEXT STEPS
  • Research common internal challenges faced by electrical engineers
  • Explore effective communication strategies in engineering teams
  • Learn about documentation standards in engineering projects
  • Investigate the role of client relations in engineering practices
USEFUL FOR

This discussion is beneficial for students studying electrical engineering, professionals seeking to understand workplace dynamics in engineering, and anyone interested in the communication and documentation practices within the field.

surfboard3r
Messages
1
Reaction score
0
Hey everyone, I have a paper due for a class and I was wondering if anyone here who is a practicing or who has practiced as an electrical engineer or something related could answer a few questions for me. Also, I will just need to put your name and work history down on my paper. Thanks.

1)What problems do you encounter as an EE(internal problems-marketing and engineering don't get along, external problems- problems with clients)?

2)What type of writing and communication you do and how you do it (email, phone, video conferencing,...)

3)With who do you communicate with and who do you write to?(boss, colleagues, clients)

4)What documents do you produce (i.e. error reports, proposals and bids, specifications, etc...)?

any help is greatly appreciated!

Thanks.
 
Engineering news on Phys.org
surfboard3r said:
Hey everyone, I have a paper due for a class and I was wondering if anyone here who is a practicing or who has practiced as an electrical engineer or something related could answer a few questions for me. Also, I will just need to put your name and work history down on my paper. Thanks.

1)What problems do you encounter as an EE(internal problems-marketing and engineering don't get along, external problems- problems with clients)?

2)What type of writing and communication you do and how you do it (email, phone, video conferencing,...)

3)With who do you communicate with and who do you write to?(boss, colleagues, clients)

4)What documents do you produce (i.e. error reports, proposals and bids, specifications, etc...)?

any help is greatly appreciated!

Thanks.

Sorry, interview threads are no longer allowed on the PF, for privacy reasons. Thread locked.

If you send me a PM with the questions, I'll try to answer them. Remember, no requests for personal information.
 

Similar threads

  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1
Views
3K
Replies
1
Views
1K
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1
Views
2K
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3
Views
2K
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1
Views
2K
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1
Views
2K
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3
Views
4K
  • · Replies 5 ·
Replies
5
Views
3K
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1
Views
1K
Replies
1
Views
2K