1. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING RAUL REYES 1 ST PERIOD

2. ENGINEERING Engineering is the application of scientific, social, and practical knowledge to invent, design, and improve structures, machines, systems and many other things.

3. ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES Aerospace Engineering Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Industrial Engineering Petroleum Engineering Computer engineering

4. HOW TO BECOME A MECHANICAL ENGINEER Graduate High School Study 4 to 6 years of college to get your bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineer. Try to enter to internships while being in college to gather work experience

5. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical engineers design, develop, build, and test mechanical and thermal devices like tools, engines and machines Design and oversee the manufacturing of products ranging from medical devices to new batteries.

6. AVERAGE SALARIES United States$ 81, 000 Texas$ 79, 000 Houston$ 92, 000 Mcallen$ 77, 000 Number of Jobs in 2012: 258, 100 jobs

7. JOB TITLES IN TEXAS Mechanical developer engineer- Design and 3D modeling of solutions using mechanical design skills. Principal mechanical engineer- provide mechanical engineering expertise for capital projects, studies and plant issues.

8. JOB TITLES IN UNITED STATES Senior piping engineer- development of new or improved processes, equipment and technological methods. Manufacturing engineer- plans the development and implementation of new manufacturing processes to support the company’s objectives.

9. JOB TITLES IN EUROPE Maintenance engineer at Austria- developing and implementing a maintenance management system. Senior System Integration Engineer at United Kingdom

10. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING JOBS DESCRIPTION Electrical engineers design, develop and test the manufacturing of electrical equipment like electric motors, navigation systems, communication systems and others. Electrical engineers work mainly in research and development industries. They also work mainly in offices.

11. AVERAGE SALARIES United States$ 83, 000 Texas$ 81, 000 Houston$ 94, 000 Mcallen$ 79, 000 Number of jobs in 2012: 306, 100

12. JOB TITLES IN TEXAS Hardware/ Electrical Engineer- perform the development, qualification, implementation, test, and maintenance of hardware development workscopes. Electrical Engineer/ Power Drive design- in charge of research, development, an sustaining activities of electrical designs in innovative products.

13. JOBS IN UNITED STATES Hardware-Analog Engineer Senior: Serve as a technical leader to provide technical guidance, schedule, budget and make sure of technical success on projects. Software Automation Engineer- responsible for designing and implementing build infrastructure and evaluate software quality

14. RESOURCES http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/mechanical- engineers.htm http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/mechanical- engineers.htm http://www.indeed.com/salary/Mechanical-Engineer.html http://www.engineerjobs.com/jobs/mechanical-engineering/texas/?e=e http://www.indeed.com/q-Mechanical-Engineer-l-Houston,-TX-jobs.html http://www.euroengineerjobs.com/job_display/94695/Senior_System_Integr ation_Engineer_AgustaWestland_Yeovil_United_Kingdom http://www.euroengineerjobs.com/job_display/94695/Senior_System_Integr ation_Engineer_AgustaWestland_Yeovil_United_Kingdom