Thanks for everyone's input, I'm certainly more knowledgeable on the subject. From my impression of Company X, I'm not surprised that they've elected to play it safe by banning all employment in the same industry, despite whether it's a competitive situation or not. Ultimately, I've always...
I currently work for a large engineering consulting firm (Company X) that is involved in almost every type of engineering in some way or another. I have an opportunity to work for a side business performing marketing support and engineering services in my field on the side for a much smaller...