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  1. JonEngineerGuy

    Issues with senior coworker, daily condescension

    Thank you all for the suggestions and for sharing your own experiences and techniques when dealing with difficult people. I’m going to continue working and learning as much as I can, and when he gives me attitude I’ll just continue trying to ignore it, but will start looking elsewhere just in case.
  2. JonEngineerGuy

    Issues with senior coworker, daily condescension

    rb1957, The consequences are quite severe (aluminum extrusion frame essentially disassembling itself under 2+ kip held by a few t-nuts under friction) but I don't mean to stray from the original content of my post. I have dealt with coworkers who are very stubborn, or have issues...
  3. JonEngineerGuy

    Issues with senior coworker, daily condescension

    SWComposites, To answer your previous questions: Yes, the sr. designer gets the final word on all aspects of the design. I have disagreed with one critical area that I believed was not structurally robust enough, and was shot down after multiple attempts at trying to make it stronger. Note...
  4. JonEngineerGuy

    Issues with senior coworker, daily condescension

    Hello, I've hesitated from posting this, but have overcome the urge to get a feel for others opinions on my issue. I recently began employment as a design engineer at a medium sized, OEM manufacturer specializing in custom one-off machinery. Design of this type of machinery requires a broad...

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