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Re: who is the real "engineer"? ( was Re: who can be called "Dr."/"physician")

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From: Brian
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 00:00
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EricJNK wrote:

>  Yes, I sure can't understand how a salesman becomes "sales engineer".
>
> Why do we, real engineer, allow our title, "engineer",  to become so
> cheap and degenerated to a BS joke? I guess that explain why the
> typical engineers are said to be a bunch of entroverts and nerds.

Look, if you do not have PE after your title, you are not a "real"
engineer.  A BS alone in an engineering field does not qualify you to be
an engineer.
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From: Brian <byeag@umr.edu>
Subject: Re: who is the real "engineer"? ( was Re: who can be called "Dr."/"physician")
Date: 1997/08/11
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