Join the In-Demand Field of Engineering
Join the In-Demand Field of Engineering

Engineering Careers and Professional Development

Launch a dynamic and impactful career in engineering with Bradley University's comprehensive programs. In engineering, innovation meets practical application. Engineering careers offer diverse opportunities for growth, contribution to societal advancement, and engagement with emerging technologies.

Explore how our civil and electrical engineering degrees open pathways to industry leadership, fostering the skills and connections needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving technical landscape.

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Civil Engineering Career Opportunities

Civil engineers play a crucial role in designing, constructing, and maintaining the infrastructure that supports modern society. They are involved in the development of transportation systems like roads and bridges, the creation of water supply and waste treatment facilities, and the construction of buildings and public works. Balancing technical expertise with creativity, they ensure these structures are safe, efficient, and sustainable. Their work not only facilitates daily life but also shapes the future of communities, considering the environmental impact and durability of their projects to improve the quality of life for generations.

Civil engineering jobs can be found in:
  • Infrastructure design and development 
  • Transportation
  • Urban planning 
  • Public works and utilities
  • Environmental engineering
  • Construction management
  • Water resources management
  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Consulting
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Electrical Engineering Career Opportunities

Electrical engineers are the driving force behind the design, development, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment. They work on a range of technologies including power generation and distribution, telecommunication networks, electronics, and control systems. Their expertise enables them to develop innovative solutions for dynamic industry needs, from sophisticated consumer electronics to life-saving medical devices. They engage with complex problems, utilizing their skill set to enhance the functionality and safety of electronic systems, while also pushing the boundaries of modern technology and contributing to advancements in renewable energy and automation.

Electrical engineering jobs can be found in:
  • Robotics and controls
  • Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI)
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Networking
  • Wireless communication
  • High performance computing
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Medical and healthcare technologies
  • Integrated electronics

Earn your engineering degree from Bradley University

When you graduate from Bradley University, you’ll leave with a network of esteemed alumni and industry connections, which can lead to internships and diverse full-time positions. With faculty mentoring, industry-led projects, and an entrepreneurial mindset fostered through Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN) partnerships, students are equipped to meet industry standards and create successful engineering careers.

Follow the Bradley Blueprint for Engineering Success

Considering an online bachelor’s in engineering to take your career to the next level? Your journey starts here. Complete the form to get more information.

Discover Your Next Step

This form is for future students who would like to learn more about Bradley University Online Programs.

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Bradley University is authorized to deliver online programs to US citizens and permanent residents residing in the United States. International students are encouraged to inquire about on-campus opportunities by visiting Bradley University International Admissions.

ADMISSIONS DATES AND DEADLINES

Fall 2025

Jul
20
Final Application Date
July 20, 2025
Fall 2024
Aug
27
Start Date
August 27, 2025
Fall 2025
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