Career Essay: A Career As An Engineer

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Growing up I’ve always been handy, I loved to build things with anything I got, I would sometimes go to junkyards with friends and get old wood boards and materials to build anything we could, bike ramps, skateboard rails, and even one time a pretty good looking small tree house. So when it came to picking what field I wanted to go into I knew it has to do something with my hands. I could have gone into I.T or the field of computers but they don’t pay that great and at that time I got my first car and fell in love with cars and how they worked, so being an engineer would be the perfect fit for me.
There are some jobs out there that are slowly and slowly dying but engineering is a continuous growing job market. The job of being an engineer will never die because the world is always getting bigger and bigger there'll always be a need for more roads, bridges, tunnels, safer cars, faster planes, bigger buildings, all done by engineers. Of course with a growing job market comes competition which also really helps me personally, wanting to become an engineer it wouldn't be fun knowing that you can slowly climb the corporate ladder without any struggle it's always nice to have a challenge in your life so that it can push you even further than what you think you can do.
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For me, I want a major in mechanical engineering my dreams specific job in mechanical engineering is working on race cars specifically Formula One cars. Becoming a Formula One engineer is hard to become so, of course, I need a backup plan unlike other majors a mechanical engineering has a pretty wide job range I've known people who thought they would be working on cars for mechanical engineering how now work on things like construction vehicles and airplanes and are extremely happy. Having the engineering degree allows for safety and allows you to use your degree and ways that you wouldn't

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