Every field and industry has at least one publication that people in the field read to keep up with what's going on. These magazines are in the Library's collections and you can access them and read like any pro in your field! For those exploring careers, they are great sources for inspiration. For job seekers, they are sources that can help you look knowledgable on trends, which can give you an edge for your job interviews and put you at ease for those moments of small talk with a potential employer.
Selected titles below. Pick whatever one(s) seem most appealing to you:
Databases
Vault has several engineering-related career titles.
All engineering-related Library resource guides, specific to major such as biomedical or mechanical engineering, or by topic such as patents and theses. Many of these guides have a "keeping current' section with easy browsing of the latest feeds. Examples:
Below are some highlights, To browse for more and/or the very latest items added to our collections, use this link to the UC Library Search:
Going big: a scientist's guide to large projects and collaborations by 
It Goes Without Saying: taking the guesswork out of your PhD in engineering by 
The Rational Software Engineer: Strategies for a Fulfilling Career in Tech by 
Navigating the Engineering Organization by 
How to Make Your PhD Work: A Guide for Creating a Career in Science and Engineering by 
Empowering Women in STEM by 
Mechanical Engineering Practices in Industry: A Beginner's Guide by 
Science by Women by
This book provides a roadmap for those embarking on a career in STEM, whether in the research or industry realms. Focusing on paths taken by women, the contributors lend their stories, tips and tricks, and hardships they faced entering into fields historically dominated by men. The authors provide practical advice, highlighting soft skills that are not often taught as modules in the classroom.
The Balanced Engineer: Essential Ideas for Career Development
This book constitutes the Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE-USA Professional Activities Conference and the second annual professional activities conference. It assists individuals with the development of leadership, teamwork, negotiating, networking, and other professional skills.
Innovation for Engineers by
This book teaches readers the fundamentals of innovation and reduces them to practice in the context of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship in the context of the 21st century.
Teaching the Entrepreneurial Mindset to Engineers by
Divided into four parts, this book explores what the entrepreneurial mindset is, and why it is important; shows how to get started and integrate the mindset into existing coursework. This book helps engineering educators as they learn how to remain competitive and cutting-edge in a field as fast-moving and dynamic as engineering.
