Career Development

From green building design to automobile software development, these information sessions will give an inside look at how engineering skills can be applied to real-world problems. Featuring WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff, Green Hills Software, and Robert Bosch Corporation.

By Erik Martinez, Graduate Career Peer
Monday, October 24th, 2016 - 3:45pm


From green building design to automobile software development, these information sessions will give an inside look at how engineering skills can be applied to real-world problems. Join these agencies to learn more about what they do and the opportunities they provide.

WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff

When: October 25 from 6-7 p.m.
Where: Engineering Science Building, Room 2001

We provide sustainable consulting in the built and natural environment. This involves designing, engineering and managing buildings, transportation & infrastructure, and environmental projects. Our unique combination of specialist skills and global delivery enables us to offer the latest thinking to our clients, wherever they need it. Undergraduate and graduate students in engineering and the physical sciences who are passionate about the built environment should join us for this information session to find out how we design cities, from the ground up.

FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED!

​Fields they look for: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Mathematics
Degree Level
: Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D.s
Position type
: Full-Time, Internships


Green Hills Software

When: October 26​ from 6-8 p.m.
Where: Engineering Science Building, Room 2001

Green Hills Software will hold an Info Session so you can hear more about the important problems they solve in software development and chat with alumni. They will have pizza and an iPad raffle!

Green Hills makes the world's highest-performing compilers, most secure real-time operating systems, and revolutionary debuggers for companies like BMW, HP, Nintendo, and more. Their hiring process is intense and selective, resulting in small elite teams of top engineers. Individual projects and responsibilities are large, and everyone makes a significant contribution. Our corporate headquarters are in Santa Barbara, California.

​Fields they look for: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Degree Level
: Bachelors, Masters
Position type
: Full-Time


Robert Bosch Corporation

When: October 27​ from 5-6 p.m.
Where: Engineering Science Building, Room 2001

Robert Bosch Automotive Diagnostic Solutions in Santa Barbara

  • Develop custom HW & SW products for major Automobile Manufacturers (OEM). Products are sold to OEM's repair facilities world-wide.
  • Responsible for complete product life-cycle including design, development manufacturing and support.
  • Specialize in high performance, highly reliable, security oriented software running on a custom embedded Linux platform.
  • Develop all SW aspects of the product, including Linux Device Drivers and user space applications, PC based DLLs and Applications for the end-user.

​Fields they look for: Computer Science, Computer Engineering
Degree Level
: Bachelors, Masters
Position type: Full-Time