Career Fairs & Networking Events
Career Related Support
ENCS Career Preparation Program – Workshops with industry for Juniors and Seniors, career preparation activities. Visit the link for dates and details.
Career Action Center Events & Workshops
Career Exploration and Support – Career Action Center make an appointment, participate in VanCoug Journey, search resume tips, and more.
Handshake – University & Beyond Job Board and Career Events.
Internship Opportunities
Click on the Links for full position descriptions, requirements, contacts and/or application details.
Voiland Career Shift – subscription service with internship listings organized by major. All ENCS students are part of Voiland and can create an account. Go to the link to set up your account.
Job Opportunities (Sr/Grad)
Click on the Links for full position descriptions, requirements, contacts and/or application details.
Testing and R & D Engineer Position, Braun NW, Chehalis, WA Braun NW is a manufacturer of emergency vehicles, looking for a mechanical or electrical engineering graduate to join the product development team. Some automotive or manufacturing experience required. See the job description for details. Contact Blake Wiley (WSUV ME alumni) blake.n.wiley@gmail.com if interested.
Aerospace Project/Internship Opportunity for CS or EE recent graduates. Aerospace company located in Hood River. Six month project, with potential for full time or long term employment. Contact: Marshall Clark marsclark@actalentservices.com
Additional Resources
Highlighting class & Capstone projects on resumes and in interviews
FE Exam preparation – The Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam is generally your first step in the process to becoming a professional licensed engineer. Discount available on preparation materials purchased through PPI
O’Net Online offers information on a variety of occupations. Search specific positions for tasks, skills, activities and requirements related to the job
WSU Labor Market Insights – Academic Success & Career Center Students can explore which companies hire within their program of study.
Linked In – Using Linked In to Find Alumni Article on how to connect with organizations where you would like to work, and how to connect with alumni who graduated from your major.
ASME – infographic on career paths in mechanical engineering
Worksource Southwest offers support for qualifying job seekers including tuition support, clothes, training and more.
Job & Internship Search Resources – through the Voiland College of Engineering & Archtecture
Careers Blog – Topics such as interview tips, career planning, job hunt, building Handshake and LInkedIn profiles.
Volunteer & Other Opportunities
Poster Presentation Opportunity – Pacific NW Software Quality Conference, Portland, OR The PNWSQ Conference is October 12-14 and students can attend and/or submit and present a poster on current research or project work. Cost is $99, posters are due Sept. 22. See the flyer and web link for details.
Volunteer Opportunities with ENCS – Outreach and recruitment events for the School of Engineering and Computer Science. Contact encs.connections@wsu.edu if interested.
Student Employment and Work Study – Check Handshake regularly for opportunities. Go to wsu.joinhandshake.com and use the filters: On-campus, Vancouver Washington.
WorkSourceWA – for Washington specific internship opportunities.