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Posted By Martin Pinckney 11-14-2022 02:01 PM
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Well, I don't agree. I still think this is something that should remain the prerogative of states. I am not in favor of the trend to make everything homogenized at a national level. When I took my PE exam, the exam itself was prepared in that state. The entire P.E. exam consisted of solving problems ...
Posted By Martin Pinckney 09-19-2022 09:55 AM
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I worked for a large company at the beginning of my career. I did not stay long, but long enough to understand the culture. Each employee, excepting the higher-ups, of course, worked in a limited area of design, contributing to only to a small part of the project. Going outside of your assigned scope ...
Posted By Martin Pinckney 06-21-2022 10:06 AM
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In my first engineering job, working for a large engineering design firm, I designed steel beams for stairwell in a multi-story building that was to be built four states away. I was bored to tears. Several years later, having left the engineering profession, I moved to said state following love. (Still ...
Posted By Martin Pinckney 06-13-2022 10:22 AM
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I can't say whether or not your views are correct, as I have very little data myself. I can say that many years ago I was fortunate to have two recent civil engineering graduates seek employment with my company (not at the same time). Both were questioning whether or not they really wanted a career in ...