Professional Development

Forge Your Path

No two days are alike at Exponent. With clients across numerous industries and experts from 90+ technical disciplines, the possibilities for applying your skills to real-world problems are nearly endless.

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At Exponent, you can continuously feed your intellectual hunger while developing a rewarding career.

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At Exponent, you can continuously feed your intellectual hunger while developing a rewarding career.

Kent Coombs, Ph.D.
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We actively support the short- and long-term development of all employees by creating a stimulating, growth-oriented, and inclusive environment, with ample opportunity to take a leading role in charting your career path at every stage. 

Investing in People

Our Programs

Whether you're just beginning your career or hitting your stride, Exponent provides you with the tools and opportunities to forge your own development.  We are continually exploring new ways and resources to support our people.

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For Students

Hit the Ground Running

Exponent's recent graduates launch thriving scientific and technical consulting careers by tackling complex problems from day one, while also developing their business acumen. Our supportive culture includes concrete benefits to help you start building your professional future, such as: 

  • A mentorship program
  • Pathways toward professional licensing and certification 
  • Encouragement to present at conferences and publish peer-reviewed research 
  • Direct work with clients 
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For Experienced Experts

Build On What You've Built

You'll be in good company at Exponent. Experienced and esteemed engineers and scientists join us at all stages of their careers — and we help them get to the next level through increasing opportunities for specialization and leadership, including: 

  • Mentorship and sponsorship programs
  • Business Development and supervisory training
  • Opportunities to develop and lead client engagements
  • Opportunities for writing and publishing thought leadership  
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For Corporate Staff

Contribute to Global Innovation

From finance to marketing to legal, exciting professional opportunities await our corporate staff, who are equally supported in developing rewarding careers — and make a direct impact on Exponent's growth and success. 

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Our Professionals