Description
Determine how to combine raw materials to produce goods or build projects such as roads, dams, and bridges. Their duties vary with engineering fields, but may include planning and overseeing construction and research projects, designing equipment and machinery, and inspecting and testing materials and products. Examples of engineering fields include civil, industrial, nuclear, chemical, electrical and mechanical.
| Statute/Rules |
NH RSA 310-A:12; Administrative Rules Chapter Eng 100 - 500 |
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| Regulatory Agency |
JOINT BOARD OF LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
57 Regional Drive
Concord, New Hampshire 03301 |
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| phone |
(603) 271-2219 |
| fax |
(603) 271-6990 |
| web |
www.nh.gov/jtboard/home.htm |
| contact person |
Louise Lavertu, Executive Director |
| e-mail |
llavertu@nhsa.state.nh.us |
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Licensure Requirements
- Must be of good professional character
- A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree, or the equivalent, from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited university in an engineering curriculum
- Certification as an "engineer-in-training" as a result of an eight-hour NCEES fundamentals of engineering examination
- Four years of accumulated experience under the direction of a Licensed Professional Engineer
Examination
- Written examination required, offered twice a year (April and October)
Continuing Education
- Thirty professional development hours per biennium
Fees
| Professional engineer application |
$100.00 |
| Biennial renewal |
$130.00 |
| Professional engineer examination |
$160.00 |
| Engineer-in-training application and examination |
$125.00 |
| Reciprocity |
$200.00 |
Reciprocity: Permitted
Residence/Citizenship: Neither New Hampshire residency nor US citizenship is required
Number of Active Licenses: 5,791
Standard Occupational Code (O*Net): 17-2000.00 Engineers (17 specialties)
Related Training: Engineering, all engineering fields
Further Information*
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore MD 21202
phone: (410) 347-7700
web: <www.abet.org>
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)
PO Box 1686
280 Seneca Creek Road
Clemson SC 29633-1686
phone: (800) 360-3196
web: <www.ncees.org>
last revision: August 2007
*For reference only. This listing does not constitute an endorsement of any organization, and is subject to change.
