License: Professional Engineer

A licensed professional engineer (PE) evaluates, plans, designs, supervises, and/or consults on the construction or operation of buildings, machines, roads, bridges,. . . and other projects and processes which require the application of engineering principles and data to safeguard people and property. Individuals, government agencies and private companies employ professional engineers.

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Specific course required
  • Continuing education required
  • Experience required
  • No criminal record requirements
  • Fees are reduced and expedited processing is available for military and spouses, with a temporary license available in the interim
License information updated 02/08/2021