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Old 16-02-2016, 09:03 AM
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Most engineering folk want to jump to where you are. Rarely hear of anyone going the other way. Long hours, stress could possibly be the same with much less pay and prosects. Throw in occupational hazards if you will. Only when you're inside will you appreciate you current position now. Only good fields to enter within engineering are oil&gas (downstream) and aerospace. Would recommend marine but its in the slumps now. You got 30 years ahead of you, so don't jump into a place of no return.
Thanks for providing insights into the other side of the world.

Yes, I was really initially considering it. However, it's a huge consideration due to the need to return to school, salary opportunity costs, etc. Perhaps I should be speaking with more people before I make any decision.


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