How to become a junior engineer?

Career: Junior Engineer

To become a junior engineer, decide in which engineering field you wish to work. Earn a bachelor's degree in that area from a program certified by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). Depending on your engineering field, you may need to obtain a state engineer’s license, so research the qualifications in your state. Acquire an internship at an engineering firm to gain hands-on experience, then seek junior engineer positions. To succeed in this career, you need strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to work well in a team.