PE Exam Disclosure Engineer Intern
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http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#PEExamDisclosureEngineerIntern
Definition
An engineer intern role in which an individual who has previously failed the professional engineer licensing examination is offered employment by a prospective employer who is aware the intern has not yet passed the PE exam, bearing obligations to disclose material facts about qualifications but not obligated to volunteer information about prior exam failures when the employer's hiring decision is not contingent on that information.
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Subclass of
Definition
An engineer intern role in which an individual who has previously failed the professional engineer licensing examination is offered employment by a prospective employer who is aware the intern has not yet passed the PE exam, bearing obligations to disclose material facts about qualifications but not obligated to volunteer information about prior exam failures when the employer's hiring decision is not contingent on that information.
Scope Note
[proethica-intermediate-extended] A licensed engineer intern (EI) role in which the individual is falsely listed or advertised as a licensed professional engineer in firm marketing or public-facing documents, generating obligations to identify and report the misrepresentation to responsible parties within the firm and, if uncorrected, to appropriate professional bodies.
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer Intern explained to a prospective employer the intention to take the PE exam in the coming weeks, but was not asked and did not disclose two previous failures to pass the PE exam
TTL
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rdfs:label "PE Exam Disclosure Engineer Intern" ;
rdfs:comment "An engineer intern role in which an individual who has previously failed the professional engineer licensing examination is offered employment by a prospective employer who is aware the intern has not yet passed the PE exam, bearing obligations to disclose material facts about qualifications but not obligated to volunteer information about prior exam failures when the employer's hiring decision is not contingent on that information." ;
rdfs:subClassOf <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#EmployerRelationshipRole> .
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Content Hash
ed5b0f7f57fa1de8...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
60
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
discussion
First Discovered At
2026-02-25T23:01:05.814992+00:00
First Discovered In Case
60
Generated
2026-02-25T23:01:05.814992+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 60 Extraction