Engineering

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Do You Like to Invent, Explore, Discover, and Create?

Join the SMUSD CTE Engineering Career Pathway

Engineers use their science knowledge and math skills to help solve technical problems throughout the world.  There are many careers in engineering that you can pursue, all with exciting job opportunities and very healthy salaries. 

Some careers are:

  • Electrical Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Environmental Engineer
  • Chemical Engineer
For the above you will need at least a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, but there are wonderful opportunities in San Diego County for Engineering Technicians with a median wage of $34 and hour and requires only a 2-year Associate's Degree.