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This list of Career Areas, Employers and Career Strategies is a sampling of the career paths Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduates have taken. Please be sure to look beyond the list to explore the endless opportunities in many diverse industries.

Electrical Engineering

The field deals with a wide and growing range of applications including the "information super highway," space exploration, and aerospace systems, such as satellite and aircraft electronics/avionics.

Career Areas

Computer Engineering

Control Systems

Digital Signal Processing

Electronics

Networks

Power Electronics

Robotics

Systems Integration

Telecommunications

Employers

Manufacturing Firms & Industry:

  • Aeronautical/Aerospace
  • Automotive, Transportation
  • Business Machines
  • Professional/Scientific Equipment
  • Chemical & Petrochemical
  • Computers, Electronics, Software
  • Construction
  • Consumer Products
  • Defense
  • Environmental
  • Glass, Ceramics & Metals
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Tools
  • Mining & Metallurgy
  • Textiles

Public Utilities

Federal Government

Consulting; firms and freelance

Oil industry

Career Development Strategies

Develop verbal & written communication skills.

Develop ability to work with a team.

Acquire capacity for attention to details.

Develop interpersonal skills.

Seek Co-op/Internship opportunities.