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  • Michigan Technological University
  • Career Center
  • 107 Harold Meese Center
  • 1400 Townsend Drive
  • Houghton, MI 49931-1295
  • career@mtu.edu
  • Tel. 906-487-2313
  • Fax 906-487-3317
  • Hours: Mon - Fri, 8-5pm
Resumes and letters

Career Objective Examples

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Interested in development or improvement of new or existing products, chemicals and processes.
Any entry level engineering position, possibly in Systems Engineering or Research and Development.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
My primary interest is in the area of Construction Engineering, with emphasis on project delivery and foundation design.
A co-op position to utilize my civil engineering skills in the construction field.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Entry level position as a computer programmer with interests in application programming, data management and graphics.
Interested in information analysis, program simulation, or research and development. Also interested in a position that may lead to eventual one-on-one work with owners of small systems in need of software.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
A position applying microcomputer technology/digital design to product development and improvement.
Full-time employment in the field of Electrical Control Systems Applications.
A position in design/development or application of microprocessors in computer systems, computer graphics, controls or robotics.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
A field engineering or technical support position working with electrical circuits, computers, and logic design circuits.
Full-time electrical engineering technician with special interest in microprocessor based control systems, production testing and circuit trouble shooting.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Interested in summer internship involving computer graphics--have experience in CADAM/GEOMOD. Also, would like to be more involved with technical or "hands-on," rather than theoretical aspects.
Seeking a position in research and development or product design which will utilize my design and vibrations education. Would also welcome the chance to earn an M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering.
METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
Full-time engineering position dealing with physical metallurgy. Preferably an R&D position concerned with developing, testing and/or processing new materials and alloys.
Co-op position in the metal castings field with emphasis on the foundry industry. I am also interested in quality control and research and development.
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION
Interested in doing technical writing, developing training and/or ad video tapes, and developing oral presentations.
Co-op opportunity in writing computer documentation, producing brochures and pamphlets, and composing press releases for an engineering or computer company.