License: ENGINEER, PROFESSIONAL

Professional engineers apply scientific and mathematical principles to practical, technical problems. They design machinery, products, systems and processes for efficient and economical performance. Some of the more than 27 major branches of engineering include aeronautic, chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, nuclear, petroleum, and structural engineering.

  • Stand-alone license
  • Both state and third-party exams required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Experience required
  • Background check required
  • No physical requirements
License information updated 10/27/2021