Also, check out this ad from an Ottawa Career Fair.
http://www.newspaperjobfairs.com/OttawaTechFlyerDec/
It states:
"A premier job fair event for EXPERIENCED ENGINEERS ONLY"
"Prescreening to eliminate non-qualified and entry level candidates"
OUCH!!! [sadeyes]
To QCE:
"So what is the problem. Once you have a job you are usually doing alright."
I don't have a problem. I am very grateful that I have a job. I just wanted to give Nifez a more realistic opinion on how we new grads are faring when it comes to competing for employment opportunities...
I agree with Moltenmetal. The situation is pretty much the same throughout Canada. It took me several months before I landed my job, and I had pretty much exhausted all of my engineering contacts. At least they were helpful when it came to even getting an interview. So many of my friends...
I would like to add that as a new grad, you would probably encounter some difficulties looking for a job. I graduated in 2004, and most of my friends do not have a real engineering job yet. I hear the situation is pretty much the same for the graduating classes of 2002 and 2003. There are...
