ETP 2005 Brian Vance Engineering Is the art of applying scientific and mathematical principles, experiences judgments and common sense to create or develop new products that benefit people and solve problems This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Science Foundation (NSF).

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Mechanical Engineering Anything that is mechanical or must interact with another machine or a human being Anything that is mechanical or must interact with another machine or a human being Many do research, test and design work while others work in maintenance, technical sales and production operations Many do research, test and design work while others work in maintenance, technical sales and production operations Called the Masters of Modern Machines Called the Masters of Modern Machines 2 nd largest branch of Engineering 2 nd largest branch of Engineering

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Mechanical Engineering Employment Employment Everywhere Everywhere Involved in design and manufacturing techniques that require creative products, industrial robots, nuclear reactors, and high speed trains Involved in design and manufacturing techniques that require creative products, industrial robots, nuclear reactors, and high speed trains

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Mechanical Engineering Schooling Schooling B.S. degree with major course work in mechanical engineering B.S. degree with major course work in mechanical engineering

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Mechanical Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota $49,330 $49,330 Median Salary in the Country Median Salary in the Country $55,633 $55,

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Civil Engineering Involved in the design and construction of large stationary structures. Involved in the design and construction of large stationary structures. One of the oldest disciplines of engineering One of the oldest disciplines of engineering

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Civil Engineering Involved in: Involved in: Design and development of central city areas Design and development of central city areas Working with architects to design buildings Working with architects to design buildings Helps create transportation systems, public utilities, and public services Helps create transportation systems, public utilities, and public services

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Civil Engineering Employment Employment Private companies Private companies City and Government City and Government

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Civil Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota $41,182 $41,182 Median Salary in the country Median Salary in the country $55,458 $55,

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Industrial Engineering Responsible for helping an organization use the people, materials, equipment, and information they have in the most efficient way possible to make or process a product (need to be able to work with people) Responsible for helping an organization use the people, materials, equipment, and information they have in the most efficient way possible to make or process a product (need to be able to work with people) More concerned with the processes involved than the product. More concerned with the processes involved than the product.

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Industrial Engineering Companies hire industrial engineers to increase productivity through: Companies hire industrial engineers to increase productivity through: Effective management Effective management Organizational skills Organizational skills

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Industrial Engineering Some duties are: Some duties are: Develop payment systems Develop payment systems Conduct time and motion studies Conduct time and motion studies Ergonomic studies Ergonomic studies Developing and using job evaluations Developing and using job evaluations Determine the best layout of machines and equipment Determine the best layout of machines and equipment

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Industrial Engineering Employment Manufacturing Manufacturing Health Care / Hospitals Health Care / Hospitals Financial Institutions Financial Institutions Transportation Transportation Energy and Utilities Energy and Utilities Government Government Retail Stores Retail Stores Entertainment Entertainment

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Industrial Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota $42,740 $42,740 Median Salary in the country Median Salary in the country $57,951 $57,

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Environmental Engineering Involves developing methods to solve problems related to the environment Involves developing methods to solve problems related to the environment Problems that can and do occur anywhere in the world Problems that can and do occur anywhere in the world

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Environmental Engineering Problems: Problems: Surface and groundwater pollution Surface and groundwater pollution Air pollution Air pollution Sanitary waste disposal Sanitary waste disposal Water treatment plants Water treatment plants Recycling Recycling Hazardous waste disposal Hazardous waste disposal

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Environmental Engineering Schooling Schooling Technical School Technical School

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Environmental Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota $40,050 $40,050 Median Salary in the country Median Salary in the country $56,347 $56,

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Electrical Engineering A profession that requires knowledge of science, math, computers and other technology A profession that requires knowledge of science, math, computers and other technology Strong problem-solving skills Strong problem-solving skills They design construct and maintain the many products, services and systems that run our world They design construct and maintain the many products, services and systems that run our world

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Electrical Engineering Work with devices and equipment ranging in size and power levels from Work with devices and equipment ranging in size and power levels from Very small (silicon-based integrated circuits) Very small (silicon-based integrated circuits) Very large (power stations) Very large (power stations) They design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of all types of electronic and electrical equipment They design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of all types of electronic and electrical equipment

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Electrical Engineering The field grew and is now split into two sub fields: The field grew and is now split into two sub fields: Electrical = power stations and instrumentation Electrical = power stations and instrumentation Electronic = solid state electronic, computer design and telecommunications Electronic = solid state electronic, computer design and telecommunications

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Electrical Engineering Schooling Schooling B.S. degree B.S. degree Technical Schooling Technical Schooling

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Electrical Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota $59,890 $59,890 Median Salary in the country Median Salary in the country $62,209 $62,

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Chemical Engineering To solve problems by creating new products or by using chemicals to connect science and manufacturing To solve problems by creating new products or by using chemicals to connect science and manufacturing Uses several sciences like chemistry and physics Uses several sciences like chemistry and physics

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Chemical Engineering Examples of their work Examples of their work Try to make new materials for clothing and carpeting that won’t stain Try to make new materials for clothing and carpeting that won’t stain Take seawater and desalinate it Take seawater and desalinate it Developing ceramic tiles to absorb heat for the space shuttle reentry Developing ceramic tiles to absorb heat for the space shuttle reentry

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Chemical engineering Employment Employment Biotechnology Biotechnology City and Federal government City and Federal government Health Care Health Care Industry Industry

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Chemical Engineering Education Education Minimum B.S degree Minimum B.S degree Masters degree Masters degree

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Chemical Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota $59,890 $59,890 Median Salary in the country Median Salary in the country $62,209 $62,

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Nuclear Engineering Concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors Concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors Involved with the control and maintenance of nuclear power plants Involved with the control and maintenance of nuclear power plants

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Nuclear Engineering Employment Employment Nuclear technology for medical diagnosis Nuclear technology for medical diagnosis Development of submarines, ships and spacecraft (that will travel to Mars) Development of submarines, ships and spacecraft (that will travel to Mars) Design waste management plants for hazardous waste material Design waste management plants for hazardous waste material More than just Nuclear Weapons More than just Nuclear Weapons

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Nuclear Engineering In 1996 there were 110 commercial reactors in 32 states In 1996 there were 110 commercial reactors in 32 states 434 reactors in 33 countries 434 reactors in 33 countries U.S. greatest producer of Nuclear power U.S. greatest producer of Nuclear power 31% of the worlds nuclear power 31% of the worlds nuclear power 22% of the energy in the U.S. comes from 22% of the energy in the U.S. comes from

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Nuclear Engineering U.S. greatest producer of Nuclear power U.S. greatest producer of Nuclear power 31% of the worlds nuclear power 31% of the worlds nuclear power 22% of the energy consumed in the U.S. comes from nuclear power 22% of the energy consumed in the U.S. comes from nuclear power 77% of the energy consumed in France comes from nuclear power 77% of the energy consumed in France comes from nuclear power 6 states rely on nuclear power for more than 50% of their power 6 states rely on nuclear power for more than 50% of their power The closest reactor to us is in Minnesota The closest reactor to us is in Minnesota North Dakota get none of their power from Nuclear North Dakota get none of their power from Nuclear

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Nuclear Engineering Schooling Schooling B.S. Degree B.S. Degree

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Nuclear Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota There are no jobs There are no jobs Median Salary in the country Median Salary in the country $74,170 $74,

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Aerospace Engineering Combines aeronautical engineering (flights in our atmosphere) with astronautical engineering (flights in space). Combines aeronautical engineering (flights in our atmosphere) with astronautical engineering (flights in space). Involved in design of aircraft and spacecraft, propulsion systems, and spacecraft mission trajectories. Involved in design of aircraft and spacecraft, propulsion systems, and spacecraft mission trajectories.

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Aerospace Engineering They have there roots in mechanical engineering They have there roots in mechanical engineering Are experts in aerodynamics, propulsion, structures and astro-dynamics Are experts in aerodynamics, propulsion, structures and astro-dynamics

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Aerospace Engineering Types of Projects Types of Projects Development of the space shuttle Development of the space shuttle New ways of delivering fuel to rockets New ways of delivering fuel to rockets Protection of the shuttle from heat on reentry Protection of the shuttle from heat on reentry Working on quieter, more fuel efficient airplanes Working on quieter, more fuel efficient airplanes

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Aerospace Engineering Schooling Schooling Masters degree Masters degree

ETP 2005 Brian Vance Aerospace Engineering Salary Salary Median salary in North Dakota Median salary in North Dakota No information found No information found Median Salary in the country Median Salary in the country $46,289 $46,

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