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Principal Mechanical Engineer Reviews
What is it like working as a Principal Mechanical Engineer?
March 2017
Things to Do.
Principal Mechanical Engineer in Glendale Heights:
Pros: Safe town, lots of nearby restaurant and bar choices, public transportation, proximity to Chicago.
Cons: There isn't anything I don't like about Glendale Heights.
May 2016
Apprenticeships.
Principal Mechanical Engineer:
Work as an apprentice while attending college. It will put you years ahead.
April 2015
Be in charge of your own development.
Principal Mechanical Engineer:
Don't wait for someone to give you development opportunities; seek them out aggressively.
December 2014
Principal Mechanical Engineer:
Pros: Technically challenging; opportunity to pursue areas of interest; teach others.
Cons: Sometimes don't feel like knowledge level is appreciated; seem to be sheltered from visibility to higher levels.
November 2013
The needs of others
Principal Mechanical Engineer:
Communication and team-building are key to becoming successful within the role. In order to have reached the position of PE you have demonstrated technical capability above the average level. It is easy to become focused on the solution to a challenge and forget that the team you support need to make the journey with you. Although this can be frustrating at times, it is a fundamental part of the role and should never be undervalued.
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