See the most latest and the ultimate list of Best Alternative Career Options for Engineers.
Alternate Career Options For Engineers
- Academia
- Design/consulting for A Structural Engineering Or Civil Engineering Firm
- Design/consulting for An Architecture Firm
- Engineering Design for A Few Years, Then Move into Management Or Training
- Engineering Design for A Few Years, Then Move into Software
- Engineering-associated Vendors Or Non-profits
- Fashion engineer
- Food engineer
- GOVERNMENT
- Preservation engineer
- Pyrotechnic engineer
- Skate park engineer
- Sports engineer
- Start A Side-hustle as A Freelancer…..and Then Turn Your Successful Freelance Gig into Your Own Full-time Business.
- Technical Writer
- Work for A Contractor (and No, I Don’t Mean A Freelancer, Although We’ll Get to that One Also.)
- Work for An Institutional Or Manufacturing Client.

- Academic Faculty
- Budget coordinator
- Construction manager
- Content creator
- Cost estimator
- Engineering consultant
- Graphic designer
- Home renovations contractor
- Landscape designer
- Logistics manager
- Manufacturing manager
- Marketing specialist
- Occupational health and safety manager
- Procurement and Purchase
- Procurement engineer
- Product tester
- Professor
- Project Management
- Property manager
- Purchasing agent
- Real estate agent
- Technical recruiter
- Technical sales specialist
- Technical writer
- Technical Writing
- Tradesperson.