Career Services for Graduate Students
Personalized Support for Your Career Journey
Nebraska Engineering provides career-focused resources tailored to the unique needs of master’s and PhD students.
1-on-1 Career Advising
Resume & CV review
Job/internship search strategies
Interview prep and salary negotiation
Workshops & Events
Career fairs (STEM-focused)
Resume vs. CV Guidance
Learn the difference and when to use each
Access templates and sample documents
Career Planning Tools
LinkedIn optimization
Handshake & job boards
Schedule an Appointment
Engineering Career Services supports engineering students in laying the foundation for their careers—helping them discover, connect, and launch into industries where they can innovate and lead.
Navigating U.S. Career Options as an International Student
Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
Work authorization for internships or co-ops during your degree
How to apply, timelines, eligibility
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Up to 12 months of post-degree work authorization
STEM extension for an additional 24 months
When and how to apply
Outcomes & Alumni Success
Where Our Graduates Go
Companies
| 6D Laser AE Design Alvine Engineering Arab Bank Baylor Scott & White Health Black & Veatch City of El Cerrito Public Works CNH Industrial Dakota State University DLR Group Fiserv Ghafari Associates GSG Consultants, Inc. Idaho National Lab J.A. Woollam Co. LEO A DALY MER Engineers, Inc. Modjeski and Masters National Energy Technology Laboratory Northern Natural Gas Onto Innovation Pierson Wireless Relativity Space SDR Engineering Spartan Summit Materials Thomson Reuters U.S. Air Force University of Nebraska at Omaha Utah State University WSP | ABB AphaGrid American Family Insurance ASM BD BlueHalo CLAAS Collins Aerospace Dassault Systemes Duncan Aviation Framatome GM HDR, Inc. Intel Corporation Kana Systems Mainelli Mechanical Michaels Energy Molex Nebraska Department of Transportation Northrop Grumman Onduline France Pinata Rogers Corporation Solar Turbines Inc Specialized Engineering Solutions TD2 ThorLabs U.S. Army Corps of Engineers University of Nebraska-Lincoln Vajra Instruments Zoetis | Abbott Altec Industries, Inc. Ameritas Balchem Corporation BETA CAE Systems Certus Consulting Engineers Clark & Enersen Commonspirit Health Davis Erection Company, Inc. Elara Engineering General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems Grupo Luminotecnia Honeywell IP Design Group Kiewit Marble Technologies Midwest Roadside Safety Facility Mutual of Omaha North Carolina State University Olsson Pfizer POWER Engineers Saint Mary's College of California Sonoma State University StarPlus Energy The Board of Certification for Athletic Training Turner Construction Company University of Michigan UPS Healthcare Wrightson, Johnson, Haddon, & Williams, Inc. |
Universities
Arizona State University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
University of Cincinnati
University of Florida
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Pittsburgh