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== Petroleum engineers are the scientists responsible for fulfilling our energy needs. They are involved in all aspects of the oil and natural gas industries from searching for reserves through the drilling, processing and delivery of these resources. The work can be challenging and even dangerous at times with many operations taking place in remote land-based locales, deep sea or polar environments. == Nuclear engineers work with the energy created by atomic fission. They are also associated with developing safe and economical ways to use that power in the aerospace, energy, medical, industrial and agricultural fields. == Aerospace engineers develop vehicles that fly.. Generally divided into two subcategories, aeronautical engineers specialize in aircraft while astronautical engineers handle spacecraft technology. == Three different types of computer engineers made the 50 Highest Paying Careers List. These engineers include: * Hardware Engineers - $91,900: Hardware engineers plan, initiate and sustain the tangible parts of the computer including chips, drives, screens and other mechanical components. * Systems Software Engineers - $89,100: These engineers work within a company to create and support a network that will meet each department's needs, as well as the company's as a whole. * Applications Software Engineers - $83,100: Application engineers design, service and troubleshoot customized software program http://degreedirectory.org/articles/What_are_Some_High_Paying_Engineering_Careers.html

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