Is comparing medicine to law to engineering is an equivalent or fair comparison? I see these comaprisons in eng-tips frequently.
Let's consider the case of three engineering majors who start undergrad studies together & have formed a study group for the first few years of engineering basics...
How can the NSPE & current RPEs increase the percentage of engineering graduates pursuing RPE?
How can the existing RPE community help transition industry exempts to registration?
Another brainstorming exercise...
I'll start...
Develop a mentoring program wherein RPEs would guide college...
Consider the case of many industry exempts:
No RPEs in an engineer's current realm of influence.
How can an engineer in an industry exempt job make connections with RPEs who would be willing to become familiar with the engineer's work to vouch for them on an RPE application? Without the...
I have to make decisions daily that affect my ultimate customer - the end users flying on & off aircraft carriers. Everytime I make a decision that affects my customer, I ask myself if it's the best decision that I could make on the customer's behalf & will I regret it later. Would I be willing...
Engineering disasters are always the result of bad management and never the result of bad engineering—or almost always. Norman F. Simenson of the Federal Aviation Administration
http://www.stsc.hill.af.mil/crosstalk/1998/04/disasters.asp
Engineering failure mechanism is defined by money...
The Texas Board of Professional Engineers allows qualified individuals to request an exam waiver for the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) and/or the Principles of Practice Examination (PE) depending on their level of experience and several other factors...
I've been looking for information on the acronym NIC in the context "NIC or by others" - I have not been able to find this in my online searches. Any website pointers you can point me to for an explanation of this term's meaning in this context would be appreciated. Thanks!
I'm looking into these as a lower cost alternative to my development of the WPS/PQR with independent testing lab proofing of my procedures.
When purchasing pre-qualified procedures, is there any further testing required other than the testing of the welding machine or the welder (depending on...
I've been searching the Codes for an answer to this. I have a requirement in my PWHT procedure (developed by my predecessor) for documentation of PWHT personnel qualifications. I have not been able to find this requirement in the Codes. Am I just overlooking it? If so, can someone kindly point...
