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Engineering Recruitment & Career Insights Industry Panel

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CT
Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center, 
ITW Classroom, First Floor (Room 1.350), 2133 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Engineering Recruitment & Career Insights Industry Panel
Hosted by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Student Chapter
in partnership with Engineering Career Development (ECD)

📅 Tuesday, April 28, 2026
🕠 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

📍 Ford Motor Engineering Design Center
2133 Sheridan Road
ITW Classroom, First Floor (Room 1.350)

Attire: Business Casual or Come as You Are

About the Event:
Join us for an interactive panel featuring industry professionals who are actively involved in engineering recruiting and hiring. This is your opportunity to gain candid, behind-the-scenes insight into how employers evaluate candidates and what it takes to stand out.

What You’ll Learn:

What recruiters look for when reviewing resumes and candidates
Strategies to maximize your internship or co-op experience
Pathways across technical and non-technical roles (consulting, product, operations, leadership, and more)
Key industry trends shaping engineering careers (AI, sustainability, emerging technologies)
What to do if you don’t yet have an internship
How to prepare for fall recruiting and next steps

 

Agenda:
5:15 PM – Student Check-in
5:30 PM – Panel Begins
6:30 PM – Networking Mixer with Industry Professionals
7:00 PM – Event Concludes

Come prepared with questions and take advantage of this opportunity to connect directly with professionals in the field.

Audience

  • Student
  • Post Docs/Docs
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Engineering Career Development Staff
(847) 491-3366
Email

Interest

  • Academic (general)
  • Career/Workplace

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