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Emergency_Moose_5647 t1_j58kiwt wrote

What if I have no experience BUT I watch a lot of engineering videos on YouTube? 🤔

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BJJBean t1_j58l6h8 wrote

Sorry, you're not allowed to be an engineer unless you put yourself through the sheer misery that is engineering school.

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Fruktoj t1_j5bnc9l wrote

The engineering school of hard knocks? I know dozens of guys with no degree schlocking the eng title.

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luchobucho t1_j5f7bog wrote

In most countries that’s literally not allowed.

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Fruktoj t1_j5fpsgk wrote

Totally allowed in this one. Most of our manufacturing engineers have never seen the inside of a college classroom.

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BmoreCityDOT OP t1_j5jwqz0 wrote

Definitely not allowed at the DOT.

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Fruktoj t1_j5kvgby wrote

So there's not a single person there who worked their way up to an engineer title from a surveyor or something? Just arguing for arguments sake.

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luchobucho t1_j5fq1n2 wrote

Yeah we don’t really do a good job of defining engineer unless they’re licensed.

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