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engineer-led career development

Transform your potential into performance-driven results.

A structured approach to engineering career growth.

Built by engineers. For engineers.

Leadership Team

Built by engineers, for engineers.

Nick Saltamachio
Nick Saltamachio
Co-Founder
Thermal Analysis Simulation & Test Engineer at Raytheon Technologies - RTX
Master of Science Student in Aerospace Engineering at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Jared Duda
Jared Duda
Co-Founder
Motorsports Vehicle Dynamics Simulation and Performance Engineer at Ford Racing

What We Do

The systems behind success

Create

Build proof: projects, technical depth, and a resume that communicates it.

Leverage

Grow your network and build real professional relationships.

Execute

Build the mindset to perform under pressure and communicate with confidence.

Focus Areas

Practical Career Mechanics

Core skills
Positioning
01

Align your skills, experience, and interests with your target career goal.

Proof
02

Present technical evidence through projects and experience in a way that tells your story clearly.

Consistency
03

Follow a structured execution path that compounds over time.

Communication
04

Translate technical skill into confident, effective delivery.

Resume Structure

In-depth resume review to effectively showcase your skills and experience.

Live Interview Preparation

1:1 live interview practice and feedback to sharpen communication depth.

Leverage Your Network

Apply communication skills to use your personal network more strategically.

Community Interaction

Use peer-to-peer interaction through PGN to promote skill and knowledge transfer.

Goal

Transform your potential into performance-driven results.

Your Community

Performance Environment

You operate alongside engineers actively working toward competitive outcomes.

Transparency & Accountability

Clear, direct feedback creates visible progress and removes the guessing game.

Hiring Intelligence

Guidance shaped by real experience and a shared engineering career goal.

Structured Execution

Compounding weekly improvements create a measurable competitive industry advantage.

Testimonials

JY

“Nick aided me in correcting the mistakes I made in constructing my resume in the form of inaccurate descriptions for my past work experience as well and reformatting the content in an easy to read and concise manner. After the resume was polished, he structured interview preparation during my active job search that aided in my first co-op and future offers after implementing the improvements under his mentorship.”

Jin Yang Soh
Master of Engineering (M.Eng) student in Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University of Science and Technology
PD

“Jared helped me translate my internship experience into measurable impact that employers value, positioning me as a full-time engineer rather than just a former intern. Beyond interview preparation, he guided me through offer negotiations and how to strategically leverage timing in the hiring cycle. That approach led to multiple interviews and ultimately multiple offers.”

Philip Doan
Vehicle Integration Engineer at Ford Motor Company

Join Us!

If you're puzzled by why you're not landing interviews or offers, join PGN for structured support that builds the skills required for a competitive engineering career.

Help Us Get to Know You
  • Your current stage (undergrad, grad, entry-level, etc.)
  • The role(s) you're targeting and why - tells us your interests
  • Current roadblocks (resume, outreach, interviews, confidence, etc.)
  • Are there any questions for us that you want answered immediately?
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