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how many engineers in here?

Discussion in 'Jobs & Careers' started by sctrdtaco03, Jul 16, 2010.

  1. Sep 23, 2010 at 9:48 AM
    #41
    Alby9999

    Alby9999 Well-Known Member

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    Alby
    NNJ
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    07 AC TRD OR Impulse Red
    TRD Cat back exhaust 3" FR lift-AAL CAI-Ram air D rings Tail gate theft mod 4x4 illumination switch mod Redline hood struts Fogs on any time mod diff breather relocation mod 886 reverse light mod Wet Okole Avid weld on sliders LR UCAs Locker mod 115 in cab outlet 400w anytime
    EE here.
     
  2. Sep 23, 2010 at 9:55 AM
    #42
    MattN03

    MattN03 Well-Known Member

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    Matt
    Bluegrass State
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    SOLD: 07 DC 4x4 TRD Off-Road
    20% window tint, beep mod, hardwired V1, TSB springs, AVS Bugshield-21803, USA Spec PA15, OEM Tacoma scuff plates, Weathertech mats, Truxedo LoPro, TRD skid, GY Duratrac's 265/75/16 C Range, locker mod (switch method)
    Industrial Engineer here. I worked as a process engineer for a Tier 1 Toyota supplier making many of the major interior components for N/A Toyota vehicles, but recently left due to my job being relocated. As stressful as automotive is, I really enjoyed it. I was always working with the latest & greatest technology, processes, robotics, etc. I'm now working as a process engineer for Bosch Rexroth (pneumatic cylinders).
     
  3. Sep 23, 2010 at 9:58 AM
    #43
    sctrdtaco03

    sctrdtaco03 [OP] Ah yeah that guy

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    scott
    Port Orchard,Wa
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    Taco
    first gen trd supercharger throttle body coolant delete gray wire mod rear diff breather extension King coilovers All pro uca's toytec 2" shackle extension rear billy 5100 water meth injection urd 6 injector upgrade other assorted goodies custom AZ pinstripe on sides

    I am going there next school year the campus is really nice and I am in embry-riddle world wide (online) and have had no problems. embry -riddle is always rated highly for any engineering degrees. how do you like Electrical? I wanted to minor in that
     
  4. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:06 AM
    #44
    PatHLC128

    PatHLC128 College.

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    Pat
    Austin, TX
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    09 TRD Off Road 4x4 AC
    OME complete 3" kit, 265/75/16 Cooper STTs, Pro Comp 7089 wheels, Shrockworks sliders, UWS Low Pro Toolbox, AFE Pro-Dry S, OEM Bedmat, Ventvisors, Husky Liners, Tint, De-badged
    in my 2nd year of "Engineering Sciences" at a community college. still not sure if i want to transfer as civil or chemical. and yes, social lives are overrated.
     
  5. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:12 AM
    #45
    jjones

    jjones Well-Known Member

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    Nor Cal
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    Computer Engineer (HW/SW)
     
  6. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:13 AM
    #46
    OB.BAJA

    OB.BAJA Well-Known Member

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    Obed
    SoCal
    Industrial and Manufacturing Engineer....Cal Poly Pomona
     
  7. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:19 AM
    #47
    Pugga

    Pugga Pasti-Dip Free 1983 - 2015... It was a good run

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    Mike
    Massachusetts
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    '19 Ford F-250 6.7 SCrew
    F-250 Land Yacht Mod
    If you go Chemical you can kiss your social life goodbye. Civil isn't nearly as bad. (Civil here)
     
  8. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:19 AM
    #48
    ibengineer

    ibengineer Well-Known Member

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    California
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    00 Tacoma TRD 4x4
    Dirt Logic 2.5" Coilovers, Camburg UCA's, Icon 3 Leaf add-a-pack, billy 5100's in the rear, Custom front Plate bumper, XRC 8500 lb winch, lots of little mods
    civil. geotechnical .
     
  9. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:22 AM
    #49
    sthrnprd116

    sthrnprd116 Well-Known Member

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    Jordan
    North Carolina
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    2010 DC Short Bed TRD Sport 4x4 Pyrite Mica
    N-Fab Step Bars, WeatherTech Liners, Bed Mat, Extang Trifecta Tonneau Cover
    Civil, EI. Got a ways to go before the PE
     
  10. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:25 AM
    #50
    Zac808

    Zac808 Custom User Title

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    Viva Las Vegas
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    08 TRD DC SB 4x4
    In my sig
    A Conductor????:D
     
  11. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:26 AM
    #51
    mentose457

    mentose457 Well-Known Member

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    Civil. Ive got 2 years left to finish my degree.
     
  12. Sep 23, 2010 at 10:27 AM
    #52
    mj918

    mj918 Well-Known Member

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    Meg
    Wyoming
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    2012 TRD Off Road Sliver
    3" Toytec Ulitmate Lift 285/70 Wrangler Duracturs 17" American Racing wheels TRD SUPERCHARGER!!! :) TRD Catback to come . . .
    Civil-Enviromental here!
     
  13. Sep 23, 2010 at 11:00 AM
    #53
    danteisme

    danteisme Well-Known Member

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    i work at an engineering company. they do civil, structural, land development. i work on all the engineering projects buuuttt im just a lowly landscape architect.
     
  14. Sep 23, 2010 at 12:35 PM
    #54
    jantolov

    jantolov Well-Known Member

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    Jason
    Cincinnati, OH
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    09 Off-Road
    Electrical Engineer, P.E.
    Purdue University
     
  15. Sep 23, 2010 at 1:01 PM
    #55
    The_Hodge

    The_Hodge Volunteer Moderator

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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    Network Engineer:D
     
  16. Sep 24, 2010 at 5:09 AM
    #56
    biasottw

    biasottw Member

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    Its a blast, not sure about Embry-Riddle, but there were a lot of cross over classes from Mech to EE where I went so I don't see it being much of a problem to get an EE minor. Best of luck to you with that. So what did you do in the AF?
     
  17. Sep 24, 2010 at 5:25 AM
    #57
    larryde09

    larryde09 Well-Known Member

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    Boston, MA
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    2019 TRD Sport, White Double Cab "Yeti"
    Current: DR750S-2CH Dash Cam, USB Fast Charger in stock blank, Hondo Garage phone mount Previous: 2006 Black 2.7L 5-spd SR5 4x4 Access Cab - K&N Cold Air Intake, Modified Magnaflow Cat-back Exhaust, Altezza Tail Lights, Pop&Lock Tailgate Lock, Extang Trifecta Tonneau Cover, PIAA foglights with stock switch, DrawTite Hitch, OBX Shift Knob, Hood Protector, Vent Visors, DIY step bars, DIY Bed Lights, DIY Ground Lights, DIY Tailgate Electrical Box, Aftermarket switches in stock dash blanks, Sony Head Unit, Illuminated 4x4 switch mod
    Electrical, but I'm moving into more of the Project/Program Manager roles.
     
  18. Sep 24, 2010 at 5:27 AM
    #58
    iSTIZO99

    iSTIZO99 Well-Known Member

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    Mike
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    2010 TRD Sport 4x4 DC/SB
    Oh yea I'm pretty much in that role right now.
     
  19. Sep 24, 2010 at 9:14 AM
    #59
    MotoXFreeStyle61

    MotoXFreeStyle61 Displaced Texan

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    06 PreRunner SR5 4Cyl, Access Cab, 5
    Black Head Light Mod, Tacoma All Weather Mats, ScanGauge II, Tonnaeu Bed Cover, 40% Tint, Added Fog Lights, 600W x 1 Alpine MRP-M650 Amp, Alpine 10" Type-R SWR-1022D Sub, Secondary Air Filter Removed, Day Time Running Lights, K&N Drop In Air Filter (oiled), Westin Bullbar (Black Powder), Alpine IVA-W505 w/Nav, JL Audio 6.5" Front Speakers, Toyota SR5 Seat Covers, 2.5" Toytec Spacer
    Mechnical Eng, not really using that right now either. 4.5 years of pain for nothing.
     
  20. Sep 26, 2010 at 7:27 PM
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    white91formula

    white91formula Well-Known Member

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    05 6speed TRD OR
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