PE — ABET-Accredited Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
LICENSE GRADE
Professional Engineer
STATUS
current
EFFECTIVE DATE
2024-01-01
BASELINE MAPPING
oregon_pe_abet
SOURCE SUMMARY
ORS 672.116 (referenced but not fully provided) - Standard pathway for engineering licensure with ABET-accredited degree
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
ABET
Bachelor
Exams
FE PE
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
Education, Examination, and Experience Requirements
Standard pathway requiring ABET EAC-accredited engineering degree, FE and PE examinations, and experience. Based on parallel structure to ORS 672.126 for surveyors.
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
EDUCATION
degree_level: BS
discipline: engineering
accreditation: EAC/ABET
years: 4
board_approved: True
Required
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 672 - Professional Engineers; Land Surveyors; Photogrammetrists; Geologists
ORS 672.116 (referenced)
Graduation from board-approved four-year engineering program (typically EAC/ABET accredited). Parallel to ORS 672.126(1) for surveyors.
90% confidence
EXAM
exam: FE
exam_name: Fundamentals of Engineering
Required
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 672 - Professional Engineers; Land Surveyors; Photogrammetrists; Geologists
ORS 672.116 (referenced); ORS 672.002(3)
Engineering intern means an individual enrolled by the board as having passed an examination in the fundamental engineering subjects
95% confidence
EXAM
exam: PE
exam_name: Principles and Practice of Engineering
Required
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 672 - Professional Engineers; Land Surveyors; Photogrammetrists; Geologists
ORS 672.116 (referenced)
Professional engineering examination approved by the board. Parallel to ORS 672.126(3) for surveyors.
90% confidence
EXPERIENCE
years_required: 4.0
progressive: True
active_practice: True
Required
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 672 - Professional Engineers; Land Surveyors; Photogrammetrists; Geologists
ORS 672.116 (referenced)
Work record of active practice in engineering work satisfactory to the board. Parallel to ORS 672.126(5) for surveyors.
85% confidence