Tips for Entry
Read publications such as Chemical Engineering Process (http://www.aiche.org/publications/cep) to learn more about trends in the industry and potential employers.
Visit the following Web sites for job listings:
- https://www.aiche.org/ili/career-discovery
- https://www.nspe.org/resources/career-center/job-board/job-board
- http://careers.swe.org
Join professional associations such as the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) to access training and networking resources, mentoring and employment opportunities, and industry publications.
Participate in internships or part-time jobs that are arranged by your college’s career services office. Additionally, visit the AIChE's Web site, http://internships.aiche.org, to view internship listings.
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