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SolidProfessor

Paid Engineering Career Research Interview — $50 for 30 Minutes

san diego, CA

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Job description

Help Shape the Future of Engineering Careers

SolidProfessor is conducting research to better understand how engineering professionals approach career development, technical assessments, professional portfolios, and job-search platforms.

We are inviting engineering design professionals to participate in a 30-minute, one-on-one research interview with a member of our product team. The conversation will take place over Zoom and will be recorded for internal research purposes.

Participants who complete the interview will receive $50 as a thank-you for their time and feedback.

Who We Are Looking For

We want to hear from a broad range of engineering design professionals, including:

Currently employed professionals who are not actively looking for a new role

Employed professionals who may be open to new opportunities

Unemployed or actively searching job seekers

Students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals

Mid-career professionals

Senior and late-career professionals

Mechanical engineers

CAD designers and drafters

Manufacturing, product design, and related engineering professionals

You do not need to be actively applying for jobs to participate.

What We Will Discuss

The interview may include questions about:

How you search for engineering jobs

What makes a career platform useful or valuable

How you evaluate potential employers and job opportunities

Your experience with technical assessments during the hiring process

What would motivate you to complete a skills assessment

How you feel about sharing project work or creating a professional portfolio

What information helps you feel confident applying for a role

How employers could better evaluate and understand your skills

There are no right or wrong answers. We are interested in your honest experiences, expectations, and opinions.

Interview Details

Format: One-on-one Zoom interview

Length: Approximately 30 minutes

Compensation: $50 upon completion

Recording: The conversation will be recorded and reviewed internally by the SolidProfessor product team

Purpose: Product and market research only

Participation does not represent an employment offer, job interview, or guarantee of future employment. Your feedback will be used to help SolidProfessor improve its portfolio, assessment, and career-platform experiences.

How to Participate

Apply through this posting and provide:

Your current or most recent job title

Your engineering or design discipline

Your approximate years of professional experience

Your current employment status

Whether you are actively, passively, or not currently seeking a new opportunity

Your general availability for a 30-minute Zoom conversation

Selected participants will be contacted by a member of the SolidProfessor team to schedule the interview.

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