MPEG viewer required to view Click here to get viewer. Some computer engineers specialize in areas like digital systems, operating systems, computer networks, and software. For example, we rely on computer engineers to design the software for a computer simulation that will test stress points in a bridge before it is built. For more information, contact the Software Engineering Institute or the Association for Computing Machinery . Cisco Systems IBM Microsoft Electrical Engineering Electrical engineering, the discipline that employs the largest number of engineers, covers everything related to electrical devices, systems, and the use of electricity.
Electrical engineers work on power plants, computers, and other electrical devices.
Electrical engineers are designing the dashboard computers that will monitor engine functions on automobiles of the future. For more information, contact the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers . Environmental engineers constantly seek new ways to reduce air pollution and pesticides. For more information, contact the American Academy of Environmental Engineers . All logos are the property of the individual companies and corporations they represent and are used by permission.