Get Into Engineering
JOB PROFILE: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Pathway: Mechanical Engineering
Ex-military engineers are qualified and experienced in a breadth of engineering specialties, along with a range of soft skills they have developed through arduous military training and operational experiences. It’s important to note that many jobs with ‘engineer’ in the title do not necessarily require an engineering qualification - they are technician roles for which training can be completed more quickly and easily than a conventional engineering qualification.
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JOB PROFILE: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Pathway: Electrical Engineering
Electrical engineering has recently experienced huge developments due to the significant increase in electric vehicles and widespread use of electronic hardware in robotics, automation and other fields. Military electrical engineers possess a wide range of technical skills that transfer well into civvy street engineering, with a wealth of opportunity to grow and develop with some fantastic Forces-Friendly employers.
WHAT DOES AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEER DO IN CIVVY STREET?
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JOB PROFILE: AERONAUTICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERING
Pathway: Aeronautical/marine engineering
Experience of leading aeronautical or marine engineering teams in the Armed Forces also means you can apply your engineering and leadership skills outside the aeronautical or marine engineering fields. For example, the oil & gas sector, manufacturing and renewable energy sectors are looking for general engineering knowledge to lead and manage engineering projects.
WHAT DOES AN AERONAUTICAL ENGINEER DO IN CIVVY STREET?
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