Always ask for more money, anyone who doesn't is looked at as a pushover. Also remember that your future increases down the road in this position will be based on this starting point. The squeaky wheel gets the grease, just make sure that once you start working you are earning that extra money...
You're describing my life in Houston to a tee! Add in the religious fundamentalists here in the South who want to force their views down everyone's throat and we're really not too far off. The only difference is over there I'll be putting more money into my bank account to save for that the...
Basically I just want to rent out my house, go there for a few years and come back to pay off my hime and purchase investment properties. My current job doesn't pay enough for me to really accumulate wealth.
I heard a couple stories at my work about engineers who went overseas (Saudi and Kuwait) to take positions because there was a much higher pay that was tax free. I've realized that it's near impossible to really stack money here in the states as taxes, mortgage, etc. I hear these positions pay...
If I'm installing a PSV on a steam header and have a CV Fail open case is the 3% rule calculated from the header to the inlet of the PSV or from the CV on the header?
I was sitting through a presentation about smart plant and the presenter discussed all the powerful integration tools that Smart Plant Foundation had... including the ability to take pull data from simulations, data sheets, and piping isometrics. Currently it's more of a data base management...
Hello, I'm estimating flowrate for a flow orifice on a 1.5" equilibration line that connects a vertical deethanizer reflux pump to the reflux drum that it is pumping out of. During start up this is used to equilibrate the tank and pump so vapor can return to the tank when the reflux travels to...
I have a degree in Chem E but have yet to really use it due to lack of job opportunities. I searched for Chem E jobs but I the companies that called me back more quickly were labs looking for chemsits. Suddenly I have been getting lots of calls and e-mails, but my current lab job is paying me...
