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Electrical Engineer and Mechanical Engineer are most popular/common. About 630,000 jobs for 280 million working adults. About half of them, are for each job role This is a pretty good video as well. Engineering fields are converging, meaning that; If you can be any type of engineer, its probably not going to be too difficult for you to switch job roles. At least from a skill set and knowledge comprehension standpoint. Other types of engineers are Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers, Civil Engineers, Nautical Engineers, and Aerospace Engineers. Mechanical Electronics = Mechatronics Engineer Electrical Technician = Electrician The Engineering Fundamentals Exam (1st Amendment) is being talked about as required to become a technician (systems, software, electrical, chemical, industrial, civil, nautical, aerospace). https://ncees.org/exams/fe-exam/ The Engineering Professional Exam (consistency) is being talked about as a requirement for contracting and maintaining professional liability and obtaining good standing within the engineering profession/industry/field. https://ncees.org/exams/pe-exam/ The Handbook for starters. Not too hard. Mostly 100 to 200 level undergrad science and math. Check the table of contents. https://www.cee.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/fe-handbook-10-0-1.pdf https://ncees.org/ncees-publishes-new-version-of-fe-reference-handbook/ Nobody wants to do never ending education and training or retaking the same exam with a few extra questions every 3 years. https://ncees.org/licensure/ It's a job that's available for people that are into it.

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