SDM fellows typically have 5-10 years of successful business experience before entering the program. This background, once combined with MIT’s state-of-the-art education in systems engineering, makes SDM fellows among the most highly sought-after graduates of MIT.
SDM takes pride in educating leaders who will work in traditional engineering roles as well as in nontraditional positions. Titles held by our graduates in industry include:
Senior product manager
Systems architect
Director of hardware engineering
Vice president of engineering and technology
More recently, SDM fellows have chosen to enter nonprofit, financial and consulting arenas. They hold such titles as:
Senior consultant
Manager of corporate strategic planning
Vice president of wealth and investment
Director of business strategy
Companies interested in hiring SDM fellows should contact SDM Director of Career Development Helen Trimble (617.258.8256) at htrimble@mit.edu.
