S19E11: I’m an Engineer. Can I Really Jump to Consulting?

Jul 23, 2025 · 6 min · Season 19 · Episode 11 · 5.0 MB

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Are you an engineer or in another technical field wondering if consulting could be your next move?

In this episode, Jenny Rae breaks down exactly how engineers can successfully transition into consulting.

She explains why firms value your analytical skills, what makes engineers both great and challenging hires, and the extra experiences that set you apart.

Additional resources to make the transition from engineer to consulting:

Black Belt: 8+ hours of personalized coaching plus resume edits and online resources
SuperPrep: 20+ hours of coaching plus advice throughout the entire recruiting process
Resume and cover letter edits: Make your application one firms can't ignore
Book a call with Katie: Confirm which program is right for you

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