Career Advice Detail Africa

Engineering

Overview

Five largest engineering areas: chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, and mechanical engineering. There are also more specialised engineering fields, including aerospace engineering, oceanic engineering, nuclear engineering, biomedical engineering, and environmental engineering.

Writing CVs: Same as standard generic CVs but with specific experience and qualifications to engineering.

International company CVs: Check with the company on their preferred CV format.  Majority prefer a standard CV template with qualifications and experience specifically relating to ICT and job advert requirements.

Reference: Same websites as generic information.

Application forms: Same advise as generic information but relevant engineering experience and qualifications.

Preparing for Interviews: Same advise as generic information. International engineering companies have their individual recruitment process which will be stated on websites or through the actual recruitmentprocess, so it is best to check with them on their interview process.

Reference:  similar as generic information

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