McKelvey Industry Recordings

Did you miss a recent virtual industry panel or only catch part of it? McKelvey Engineering and the WashU Center for Career Engagement collaborate to connect students with organizations and alumni, offering insights into industries, companies, career paths, and opportunities. Recorded sessions are available below.

Virtual Meet-Ups

Hear from alums and industry professional from a cross section of industries about their internship, co-op, and post-grad hiring needs.  Each company provides an enticing 1 minute “pitch” about their company and the skills they seek.  Some will have immediate hiring needs, others will be generating awareness about their company and future opportunities, but each will share their process and timelines.

Industry Panels

Watch for a deep dive into the possibilities of engineering careers within various industries. Each session includes a panel of alums and industry experts to give insight into the roles, skills, and projects in their field. They will also address trends and challenges in the industry.

Industry Panel: Careers in Engineering (2025) 
Featuring speakers from Solventum, Amazon Web Services, and Reliable Robotics

Industry Panel: Careers in Tech (2025) 
Featuring speakers from IBM, NVIDIA, Microsoft and HavocAI

Industry Panel: Careers in Computer Science vs. Data Science (2024) 
Featuring speakers from Lockheed Martin, Expensify, St. Louis Cardinals, and SAP

Industry Panel: Geospatial Panel (2021) 
Featuring speakers from Esri, Arturo.ai, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Planet Federal 

Industry Panel: Energy & Environmental Panel (2021) 
Featuring speakers from Chevron, Ameren, Invenergy, and Universities Space Research Association/NASA Glenn Research Center

Industry Panel: Biotech & Biomedical Panel (2021) 
Featuring speakers from Stryker, Stereotaxis, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Leica Biosystems, a division of Danaher

Industry Panel: Aerospace & Automotive Panel (2021) 
Featuring speakers from Nissan, Telsa, NASA, and ICEYE

Company-Specific Sessions

Accenture Info Session(2021) 
Are you interested in applying your engineering skills to help the biggest global companies innovate and improve their business? Join a team of WashU alumni to learn about what Accenture does, what industries it operates in, and how you could apply your engineering skills and launch your career. Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 500,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.

Abbott “Securing a Job or Internship in a Virtual World” (2021)
Meet Abbott engineering alums who recruit in today’s virtual environment.  They’ll share how to create authentic connections, engage with contacts, and overcome obstacles of virtual platforms.  How do you stand out?  Interview? Present yourself in the best light? Abbott is a global healthcare company devoted to creating life changing technology. Their purpose is to make the world a better place by bringing these technologies to the people who need them most. Their internship program was recognized as one of the Top 10 Best Internships, including being ranked the #1 Healthcare and Technology & Engineering by Vault!