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Friday, October 30, 2015

What you can do with a materials engineering degree

As we know, materials engineers are responsible for the research, design and development of materials to further advance products and technology of many kinds. We know what materials engineering is, but what kind of jobs can you get with this degree? Here is a list of five jobs you could get with a materials engineering degree.

1. Metallurgic Engineer: A metallurgic engineer studies metals to design and improve or to change products. A bachelor in materials science is required for this job.

2. Quality Engineer: A quality engineer provides information for quality improvement by identifying testing methods and samples. It"s a way to prevent defects in manufactured products.

3. Manufacturing Engineer: A manufacturing engineer is involved with the whole manufacturing process. These engineers develop methods to better improve the manufacturing process.

4. Sourcing Engineer: A sourcing engineer will explore and develop ways to improve quality and save more money in the manufacturing of a product.

5. Patent Attorneys: A patent attorney may have a background in materials engineering or another engineering to help their understanding of the advancement in technology. They also use this background knowledge to help secure patents for and materials, theories, or ideas.

-Alex Brown

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"Guide To Majors - Engineering." Worldwidelearn.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Oct. 2015. <http://www.worldwidelearn.com/online-education-guide/engineering/materials-science-engineering-major.htm>.
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