In addition, I'll bet that if you were to survey the industry, there would be a high percentage of Regulatory Engineers who have Associate Engineering degrees or degrees other than EE. Historically, it has been my observation that product safety is not necessarily a well recognized engineering discipline, and while I enjoy it, several engineers have commented that they would rather do digital or analog design than safety.
Just my $0.02 Rick Busche rbus...@es.com >---------- >From: COLON KELLY[SMTP:col...@symbol.com] >Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 1997 12:27 PM >To: gabriel_...@notesgw.hns.com >Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org >Subject: Re: Regulatory compliance training for students > >Gabriel- > >I agree with your position that regulatory work is not done only those >with an associate's degree (I personally have a BSEE as do many of my >colleagues). It should be noted that even though UL will not grant the >title of Project Engineer to someone without a bachelor in engineering, >the Project Engineer and the Engineering Associate (one with an >associate's degree) will perform the same type of project evaluations. > >Just my two cents worth. > >Regards, >Kelly Colon >******************************************** >Kelly Colon >Regulatory Engineer >Regulatory Engineering >Symbol Technologies, Inc. >phone: 516 738 3480 >fax: 516 738 3318 >e-mail: col...@symbol.com > >The above opinions are entirely my own! > >