Women’s Engineering Society

A charity and professional network of women engineers.
Our mission is to support women in engineering to fulfil their potential, and support the engineering industry to be inclusive.


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WES Latest News

  • WES London Cluster – Work Shadowing 2024

    Like science and maths? Experience careers in engineering! Find out all about working in STEM through shadowing a mentor either virtually or in person! The WES work shadowing allows you to find out all about working in STEM and shadow a mentor either virtually or in person, completing engineering tasks! There are various sectors open…

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  • PPE for women does not fit: 2024 survey results

    Over six months in 2023-24 the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) undertook a substantial consultation of the female workforce in UK engineering surveying just under 1500 wearers of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The results were analysed by Rocket Science, an independent research organisation and are published today. The analysis shows that women are being ignored when…

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  • WES Member attends Bloomsbury Book event

    Jennifer Veitch, WES Member was a guest at the book launch event for “Inspirational Women of Lambeth”. She was delighted to attend and has written the following about her experience: “I was captivated by the stories shared within its pages. The book beautifully weaves together the past, present, and future inspirational women from Lambeth, showcasing…

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