Vets a Need for IT Specialists and Engineers Nationwide

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Detroit Veteran Hiring Fair Employers Have Need for IT Specialists and Engineers Nationwide

Employers Include Chrysler, Dell, Jorge Scientific and U.S. Patent & Trademark OfficeWASHINGTON – June 22, 2012 - The Department of Veterans Affairs continues to register public and private sector employers with open positions for its upcoming Veteran Hiring Fair, June 26-28 at Detroit’s Cobo Center. The event is free for Veterans and employers due to a sponsorship from VA for Vets, VA’s flagship program setting new standards in Veteran employment for the public and private sectors.

“Veterans bring many leadership qualities to the workplace. Many also have the high-tech skills needed to excel in these cutting-edge, technical environments,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki. “Employers are offering thousands of jobs in Michigan and across the country. I strongly encourage Veterans to go to our website, speak with a coach and apply for these jobs now.”

A number of participating employers are looking to hire engineers nationwide. The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office is hiring for mechanical, electrical and computer engineering positions in Michigan and Virginia. Jorge Scientific Corporation is looking to fill Information Technology Specialist positions in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and Louisiana.

Veterans are encouraged to visit VA for Vets - Detroit now and apply for these positions. Qualified Veterans will be contacted directly by employers to schedule interviews. Veterans may also sign up to work with certified career coaches on the website to fine-tune or develop resumes and prepare for interviews. read more>>>