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Its Electric!

• Marielena Gamboa
• Jillybeth Burgado
• Scott Scannell
• Kaishon Knox

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WHAT IS AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEER?

• What do they do?!

• Build circuits that do everything from opening
  your garage door

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to putting space probes into orbit
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to building micromachines that might one day go
into your bloodstream to fix cells or disease...
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to even creating algorithms that enable digital
music (yesincluding iTunes)
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WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BECOME AN
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ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
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Skills
Problem solving
Written Comprehension
Oral Expression
Teamwork
Communication
Math Science Aptitudes
Multi-Tasking Abilities
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EDUCATION
Physical Science
Calculus
Physics
Chemistry
COLLEGE MAJORS
Integrated Circuit Design
such as
Material Science
Aerospace Engineering
4 Years of English
Biochemistry
Statistics
Power Electronics
HIGH SCHOOL COURSES
Electrical Engineering
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Internship Companies

• Boeing
• Eastman Kodak
• Duke Energy
• Motorola Company
• Baxter
• General Electric (GE)
• IBM
• Lockheed Martin
• Intel

the list goes on
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Specializations are broad.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Communication Signal Processing
• Computer Option
• Control Engineering
• Electromagnetics
• Electronics Microelectronics
• Optical Engineering
• Power Systems

the list goes on
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Do you need to have a graduate degree?
No but it is recommended.
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Specific Tasks Electrical Engineers Undertake

• Communicate equipment performance expectations to
  suppliers including quality, performance,
  manufacturing, capacity, system fit and life
  cycle costs.
• Supervise construction plans and specifications
  and draw up contracts
• Design and produce drawings of electrical systems
• Using computer-assisted design software
• Select and recommend materials

• Anticipate and identify a customers needs and
  translate them into design specifications
• Build prototypes
• Manage multiple projects
• Supervise the budgeting, testing, and releasing
  of equipment into the marketplace.
• Identify and monitor project milestones

• Write performance requirements, instructions, and
  reports
• Develop maintenance schedules
• Work in a problem solving capacity

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Do YOU have what it takes to be in the next
generation of Electrical Engineers?
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Pssst..

• Their starting salaries average at
• 51,888Bachelors Degree
• 64,416Masters Degree
• 80,206Doctorate Degree

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For more information please visit

• www.freewebs.com/electricalengineers