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Career Planning: Choosing an Industry

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For people looking for jobs online, the choice of where to start has never been greater. Every day new job portals pop up, and listings are constantly in flux. All this choice might seem a little daunting but here are some suggestions to help you find a good place to start.

You can find a wide array of jobs in many industries on the large general job-listing sites like the ones listed below. It's worth looking at them-if only to get a sense of the range of engineering positions that are available at any given time.

If you don't see a specific listing on the general sites that catches your interest, there are many more places to search. Some companies prefer listing their available engineering positions on sites that cater specifically to engineers or which focus on a particular region or industry, such as:

Don't limit yourself to looking at online job listings however. Other opportunities will be listed in professional publications, industry magazines and journals or will be found through specialized employment and search agencies.

For more information on industry-specific job listings for the aerospace, pharmaceutical, automotive, energy, or consumer goods industries, please review the rest of the modules in the Industry Series.

 
 
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