Engineering - John Wood Community College

Engineering from John Wood Community College is a Campus Associate Engineering General degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Engineers develop electric power, water supply, and waste disposal systems to meet the problems of urban living. They design machines and artificial organs which save countless numbers of lives. They design industrial machinery and equipment used to manufacture goods. Engineers design heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment for more comfortable living. Engineers also develop scientific equipment to probe outer space and the ocean depths and design, plan, and supervise the construction of buildings, highways and rapid transit systems. They design and develop consumer products and systems for control and automation of manufacturing, business, and management processes. Engineers also work in testing, production, operation or maintenance. Still others are in administrative and management jobs where an engineering background is necessary, or in sales where they discuss the technical aspects of a product and assist in planning its installation or use. Engineers also work as consultants or teach in the engineering schools of colleges and universities. Employment opportunities for engineers in most specialties are expected to be good through the next several years. The level of expenditures in some areas, particularly defense, has fluctuated in the past, affecting the need for engineers, and may do so in the future. View more details on John Wood Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Engineering General courses.