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From NASA to Apple, here are the 40 employers engineering grads are flocking to

40. Caterpillar: 2.9% of engineering students ranked the industrial-machinery producer among their top five ideal employers.

From NASA to Apple, here are the 40 employers engineering grads are flocking to

39. Medtronic: 2.9% of engineering students ranked the medical-device company among their top five ideal employers.

39. Medtronic: 2.9% of engineering students ranked the medical-device company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 26

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 13

38. Federal Bureau of Investigation: 2.9% of engineering students ranked America's highest federal law enforcement agency among their top five ideal employers.

38. Federal Bureau of Investigation: 2.9% of engineering students ranked America

Rank in 2018: 27

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 11

37. Facebook: 3.0% of engineering students ranked the social media giant among their top five ideal employers.

37. Facebook: 3.0% of engineering students ranked the social media giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 37

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

36. United States Air Force: 3.1% of engineering students ranked the branch of the military dedicated to America's power in the skies among their top five ideal employers.

36. United States Air Force: 3.1% of engineering students ranked the branch of the military dedicated to America

Rank in 2018: 18

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 18

35. Procter & Gamble: 3.1% of engineering students ranked the consumer-goods conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

35. Procter & Gamble: 3.1% of engineering students ranked the consumer-goods conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 29

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 6

34. Nvidia: 3.2% of engineering students ranked the graphics computer-chip maker among their top five ideal employers.

34. Nvidia: 3.2% of engineering students ranked the graphics computer-chip maker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 42

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 8

33. Siemens: 3.2% of engineering students ranked the German industrial manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

33. Siemens: 3.2% of engineering students ranked the German industrial manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 35

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

32. Chevron: 3.4% of engineering students ranked the oil company among their top five ideal employers.

32. Chevron: 3.4% of engineering students ranked the oil company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 65

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 33

31. Toyota: 3.4% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

31. Toyota: 3.4% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 75

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 44

30. Samsung: 3.6% of engineering students ranked the Korean industrial conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

30. Samsung: 3.6% of engineering students ranked the Korean industrial conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 36

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 6

29. 3M: 3.6% of engineering students ranked the Minnesota-based manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

29. 3M: 3.6% of engineering students ranked the Minnesota-based manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 31

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

28. Central Intelligence Agency: 3.6% of engineering students ranked America's main foreign intelligence agency among their top five ideal employers.

28. Central Intelligence Agency: 3.6% of engineering students ranked America

Rank in 2018: 19

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 9

27. LEGO: 3.7% of engineering students ranked the legendary toymaker among their top five ideal employers.

27. LEGO: 3.7% of engineering students ranked the legendary toymaker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 22

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 5

26. Raytheon: 3.8% of engineering students ranked the defense contractor among their top five ideal employers.

26. Raytheon: 3.8% of engineering students ranked the defense contractor among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 28

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

25. IBM: 3.9% of engineering students ranked the tech stalwart among their top five ideal employers.

25. IBM: 3.9% of engineering students ranked the tech stalwart among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 23

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

24. Rolls-Royce: 4.2% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

24. Rolls-Royce: 4.2% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 34

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 10

23. US Department of Energy: 4.3% of engineering students ranked the steward of America's energy and nuclear resources among their top five ideal employers.

23. US Department of Energy: 4.3% of engineering students ranked the steward of America

Rank in 2018: 12

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 11

22. Boston Dynamics: 4.4% of engineering students ranked the robotics company among their top five ideal employers.

22. Boston Dynamics: 4.4% of engineering students ranked the robotics company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: New in 2019

Change in rank, 2018–2019: n/a

21. US Department of Defense: 4.5% of engineering students ranked the agency overseeing America's military among their top five ideal employers.

21. US Department of Defense: 4.5% of engineering students ranked the agency overseeing America

Rank in 2018: 32

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 11

20. BMW: 4.7% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

20. BMW: 4.7% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 24

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 4

19. General Motors: 4.7% of engineering students ranked the auto-manufacturing giant among their top five ideal employers.

19. General Motors: 4.7% of engineering students ranked the auto-manufacturing giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 20

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

18. Environmental Protection Agency: 4.7% of engineering students ranked America's environmental watchdog among their top five ideal employers.

18. Environmental Protection Agency: 4.7% of engineering students ranked America

Rank in 2018: 15

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 3

17. Nike: 4.7% of engineering students ranked the athletic-apparel maker among their top five ideal employers.

17. Nike: 4.7% of engineering students ranked the athletic-apparel maker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 25

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 8

16. Ford Motor: 4.9% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

16. Ford Motor: 4.9% of engineering students ranked the automaker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 17

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

15. Johnson & Johnson: 5.0% of engineering students ranked the pharmaceutical maker among their top five ideal employers.

15. Johnson & Johnson: 5.0% of engineering students ranked the pharmaceutical maker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 16

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

14. Intel: 5.7% of engineering students ranked the computer-processor giant among their top five ideal employers.

14. Intel: 5.7% of engineering students ranked the computer-processor giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 21

Change in rank, 2018–2019: 7

13. Northrop Grumman: 6.2% of engineering students ranked the defense contractor among their top five ideal employers.

13. Northrop Grumman: 6.2% of engineering students ranked the defense contractor among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 13

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

12. General Electric: 7.0% of engineering students ranked the venerable industrial conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

12. General Electric: 7.0% of engineering students ranked the venerable industrial conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 9

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 3

11. Disney: 7.2% of engineering students ranked the entertainment giant among their top five ideal employers.

11. Disney: 7.2% of engineering students ranked the entertainment giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 8

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 3

10. ExxonMobil: 7.2% of engineering students ranked the oil company among their top five ideal employers.

10. ExxonMobil: 7.2% of engineering students ranked the oil company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 14

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 4

9. Amazon: 8.5% of engineering students ranked the e-commerce giant among their top five ideal employers.

9. Amazon: 8.5% of engineering students ranked the e-commerce giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 10

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

8. Microsoft: 9.3% of engineering students ranked the software company among their top five ideal employers.

8. Microsoft: 9.3% of engineering students ranked the software company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 11

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 3

7. Apple: 11.3% of engineering students ranked the consumer-electronics giant among their top five ideal employers.

7. Apple: 11.3% of engineering students ranked the consumer-electronics giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 7

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

6. Lockheed Martin: 14.1% of engineering students ranked the aerospace and defense firm among their top five ideal employers.

6. Lockheed Martin: 14.1% of engineering students ranked the aerospace and defense firm among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 6

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

5. NASA: 14.5% of engineering students ranked America's space agency among their top five ideal employers.

5. NASA: 14.5% of engineering students ranked America

Rank in 2018: 1

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 4

4. Boeing: 15.7% of engineering students ranked the aerospace giant among their top five ideal employers.

4. Boeing: 15.7% of engineering students ranked the aerospace giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 5

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

3. Google: 16.0% of engineering students ranked the internet company among their top five ideal employers.

3. Google: 16.0% of engineering students ranked the internet company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 4

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

2. Tesla: 18.7% of engineering students ranked the electric automaker as one of their top five ideal employers.

2. Tesla: 18.7% of engineering students ranked the electric automaker as one of their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 2

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

1. SpaceX: 20.7% of engineering students ranked the rocket and space-travel company among their top five ideal employers.

1. SpaceX: 20.7% of engineering students ranked the rocket and space-travel company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 3

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

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