Five Most In-Demand Skills for Mechanical Engineers
Mechanical engineers need to have exceptional technical skills in order to succeed. These skills are critical for a job that requires precision but they are not the only factors for success. Today, recruiters and hiring managers are looking for more than just math, computer and science acumen. Soft skills impact your ability to work well… Read more »
How to Recruit Strong Defense Engineers
There is a well-documented STEM talent shortage in the US and that shortage has impacted the defense industry. It has never been more challenging to source and recruit top engineering talent. Not only is the number of engineering graduates not matching the number of open jobs each year, but defense contractors and government agencies must… Read more »
Top 5 Growing Careers in IT
The tech sector has been one of the fastest-growing sectors for jobs over the last 20 years and it shows no signs of slowing in the future. So, which IT careers are growing the fastest and have the best long-term potential? If you are looking to grow your IT career, consider one of these hot… Read more »
Retaining Your IT Talent Through Education
When it comes to professional development, individual IT professionals are truly in the driver’s seat. However, offering educational opportunities to your tech pros can help you boost retention – and your bottom line. Today’s IT pros want to work for companies that invest in their education and development. Here are a few reasons why it… Read more »
Career Growth Options for Biomedical Engineers
Biomedical engineers combine engineering sciences with medical sciences to design and create medical equipment, devices, computer systems, and software used in healthcare. The field is exciting and opportunities for advancement are vast. Here are just a few career growth options for biomedical engineers. Clinical Engineer Medical device technology is a fast-growing career path for biomedical… Read more »
Three Advantages of Hiring Contract Engineers
Traditionally, businesses have used contract engineers to plug staffing shortfalls. However, there are other advantages to hiring contract engineers that can benefit your bottom line. If you are looking to achieve your strategic goals, and recruiting exceptional engineering talent has been a challenge, it might be time to consider working with contract engineers. Get Access… Read more »
ContractTECH Staffing has been acquired by PEAK Technical Staffing, USA.
PEAK specializes in recruiting engineers and is a leader in the technical staffing industry with over 50 years of service. PEAK has over 50 specialized engineering recruiters in offices across the country ready to help you find the best people and accomplish great things. Although John Poston will no longer be a part of ContractTECH… Read more »
Gaining More Flexibility with Contract IT Work
Few fields are as demanding and stressful as information technology. The hours are long, the work is unpredictable and burnout is a common problem. However, there is a way to achieve more freedom and flexibility in a demanding field like IT without taking a step backward, taking a cut in pay or sacrificing benefits. If… Read more »
How to Deal with the Impending IT Retirement Boom
It has been hard to escape media attention on the mass retirement of Baby Boomers from the workforce. However, despite the alarms that have been going off for well over a decade, many employers have not taken the steps to prepare their companies for the impact. Is your company ready to deal with the impending… Read more »
What Projects Are in Demand of Aerospace Engineers?
Aerospace engineers are in high demand across the country but these STEM professionals do more than just work on rockets. There are a wide variety of professional paths from government work to education to research and more that allow aerospace engineers to innovate, improve technology and drive us into the future. Project and Career Diversity… Read more »