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Engineering Career Assistance Center

Welcome to ECAC

Texas Engineering students are high-caliber candidates for jobs in engineering, technology, business and many other fields. Our students enter the workforce with a degree from a nationally-ranked top 10 engineering school and exceptional starting salaries. They are supported throughout their careers by UT’s large and growing network of alumni and industry partners.

STUDENTS:

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EMPLOYERS:

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93%

Of Texas Engineering undergraduates are employed or attend graduate school upon graduation

$86k

Average starting salary for B.S. graduates

1500

Employers recruit Texas Engineering students every year

The Engineering Career Assistance Center (ECAC) guides students through the recruitment process with career counseling, workshops and networking opportunities. During their academic careers, students can gain hands-on experience to help prepare them for full-time employment after graduation.

ECAC resources for Texas Engineering students and alumni include:

  • Resume and cover letter development
  • Interviewing and job searching skill development
  • Career fairs
  • Externships
  • Co-op and Internship programs
  • Job posting databases

For more student resources and information, visit ECAC’s Career Resources (EID authentication required).


Interested in recruiting Texas Engineers? Throughout the year, ECAC hosts employers and recruiters for student interviews, career fairs and information sessions. We provide a variety of on-campus recruiting opportunities and other information for employers.

Contact ECAC

Engineering Career Assistance Center Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM (closed 12:00PM – 1:00PM during summer)
Advising Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00AM – 11:30AM and 1:00PM – 4:30PM
Campus Location: Engineering Education and Research Center (EER), 2.604

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