Hosted by the Engineering Career Assistance Center (ECAC), Engineering Expo is one of the largest career fairs in the nation, open to current UT Austin students and alumni.
Benefits of attending the Expo include:
- Discovering various employers, industries, jobs and more
- Practicing professional communication by engaging with engineers and recruiters from 200+ employer organizations
- Gaining insider knowledge on company culture, job expectations and hiring processes
- Understanding what companies look for in candidates, like background, technical skills, foundational skills etc.
Event Dates, Location and Details
Fall Engineering Expo
Fall Engineering Expo is the Cockrell School of Engineering’s flagship recruiting event of the fall semester.
Dates
September 10-11, 2025
Location
UT Austin Rec Sports Center
2001 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX, 78712
Registration
Event registration and additional information available August 2025.
Additional Fall Expo Programming
Preparing for Engineering Expo
ECAC provides a variety of resources to help students prepare for Expo, including:
Career Fair Prep & Checklist
Everything you need to get ready to go to the career fair.
Researching Employers
Prepare for conversations with employers by researching their organization before Expo.
Elevator Pitch
Getting your goals crafted into a few introductory sentences.
Resume Tips
Including a resume template to help get you started.
Professional Attire
What to wear to make the best first impression.
ECAC Workshops
Get ready for your future career through our ECAC workshops provided throughout the year.
Interested in Volunteering for Expo?
Expo volunteers earn $25/hour for their registered engineering student organization while enhancing its visibility with employers. Volunteering is also a great way for students to get a behind-the-scenes look at the Expo event. Volunteers must be current Cockrell School students.
Volunteer registration opens a few weeks prior to the event. Look out for posted flyers and invites from student org leaders.
Upcoming Expos
Interested in attending a future Engineering Expo event? It's never too early to start planning.
Have questions or need more information?
Please visit the Engineering Career Assistance Center (ECAC) in EER 2.604 during normal drop-in hours:
Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-11:30AM and 1:00PM-4:30PM
Or email us at