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  • Exponent Information Session

    Thu, Apr 14, 2016 @ 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Career Connections

    Workshops & Infosessions


    At Exponent, we work on many of the most challenging and prominent engineering problems in the world. If you are a Ph.D. candidate with strong communication skills and are motivated to apply your education in unexpected and innovative ways, Exponent has an exciting opportunity for you. Exponent invites you to learn more about how you can make a difference in the exciting world of engineering and scientific consulting. As exponents of our chosen profession, we want to share our enthusiasm and passion for Exponent and engineering and scientific consulting with you. We will review some interesting projects we have worked on and challenges we have solved. Some of our projects include:
    -Determining why critical care medical devices failed (by analyzing the hardware/software interface)
    -Reverse engineering hardware and software to determine how "stuff" works
    -Building prototype unmanned robot vehicles to seek out and disarm explosives
    -Determining the root cause for catastrophic Li-ion battery failure -Determining the root cause of printed circuit board failure in smart phones and laptops
    -Conducting a scientifically rigorous analysis of electrocution or fires caused by high-power electrical lines and fixtures -Determining the root cause of electrical system failure in major aircraft disasters
    -Developing innovative and cost effective image processing and classification techniques for identifying counterfeit ICs And lots more.

    We invite you to attend our presentation and talk with us over dinner and drinks. Each of us has interesting stories that are sure to pique your interest in Exponent.

    If you would like to apply, please email Jenny Irwin with CV at jirwin@exponent.com.

    Location: Waite Phillips Hall Of Education (WPH) - WPH Basement

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: RTH 218 Viterbi Career Connections

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