Career events

Following is information on the career fair, career clinic, the career preparation series and employer information sessions. 

College of Engineering Internship and Career Fair

The College offers a career fair twice per year, in September and February, for our engineering and computer science students to connect with our top employers from private industry and the public sector.

  • LOCATION: Joe Crowley Student Union (JCSU), Grand Ballroom
  • DATE: Thursday, September 25, 2025
  • TIME: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

  • LOCATION: Joe Crowley Student Union (JCSU), Grand Ballroom
  • DATE: Thursday, February 26, 2026
  • TIME: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Find out more information or register for our Engineering Career Fair!

Engineering Career Clinic

The College offers a clinic where students have an opportunity to get résumé critiques and participate in a practice interview with industry professionals. This is a drop-in event; first-come, first-served and bring your résumé!

  • LOCATION: Harry Reid Engineering Lab (HREL), room 109
  • DATE: Thursday, September 11, 2025
  • TIME: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
     
  • LOCATION: Harry Reid Engineering Lab (HREL), room 109
  • DATE: Thursday, February 12, 2026
  • TIME: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Employers interested in volunteering for this event can complete our volunteer registration form.

Career preparation series

Come ready to engage on topics designed to elevate your career readiness. Workshops are always in the Harry Reid Engineering Lab (HREL), room 106 starting at noon and will run from 40-50 minutes.

  • Crafting the Perfect Résumé | Friday, September 19, 2025
  • The Fundamentals of Successful Networking | Friday, October 3, 2025
  • How to Deliver an A+ Interview | Friday, October 17, 2025
     
  • Crafting the Perfect Résumé | Friday, February 20, 2026
  • The Fundamentals of Successful Networking | Friday, March 6, 2026
  • How to Deliver an A+ Interview | Friday, March 20, 2026

Employer information sessions

This is an opportunity to sit down with employers who are recruiting students and upcoming grads for internship and/or entry level engineering positions. You will hear about their organization’s mission, culture, products or projects, benefits, formal internship programs, and entry-level employment postings.

  • Hoffman Construction | Tuesday, Feb. 4 | 6:15 p.m. | WPEB 240 | Hiring: CIVIL, EE, IE, MSE, ME
  • Kimley-Horn| Wednesday, Feb. 12 | 5:30 p.m. | WPEB 240 | Hiring: CIVIL
  • McCarthy Building Companies | Tuesday, Feb. 18 | 6:15 p.m. | WPEB 240 | Hiring: CIVIL, EE, ME
  • Q&D Construction | Wednesday, Feb. 19 | 5:30 p.m. | WPEB 240 | Hiring: CIVIL
  • Panasonic Energy | Thursday, Feb. 20 | 5:30 p.m. | HREL 109/110 | Hiring: CHE, CIVIL, CSE, EE, IE, MSE, ME
  • Bently Nevada | Tuesday, Feb. 25 | 5:30 p.m. | HREL 109/110 | Hiring: CSE, EE, ME
  • Southland Industries | Tuesday, Feb. 25 | 6:15 p.m. | WPEB 240 | Hiring: ME
  • James Hardie | Thursday, April 10 | 5:30 p.m. | Virtual* | Hiring:  CHE, EE, ME
  • Tesla | Thursday, April 24 | 5:30 p.m. | WPEB 130 | Hiring:  CHE, CSE, EE, ENV, IE, MSE, ME

*Reach out to engineeringcareers@unr.edu for the virtual event details.