As part of the Watts in a Home – Electric Dreams project, we are developing booklets intended to showcase past and present women engineers and what they were like when they were young. We hope this will help children connect with…
Become a Master – Engineer the Extraordinary at AWE • Permanent position with starting salary of £31,000 plus benefits package and sector leading pension• A funded, full-time MSc during your first year of employment• Professional development to accelerate your career…
In this month’s free member webinar Lisa-Jayne Cook and Vince Pizzoni discussed a few myths around awards and gave tips on how to be more confident in both applying and asking others to nominate you! For women in engineering, awards…
In the world of engineering, knowing your stuff is great, but knowing the right people can make a huge difference in your career. It’s like having a team of people who can help you succeed. Why Making Connections Matters: The…
Keeping over 2,600 stores and a whole host of offices, warehouses, and distribution centres across the UK safe and running smoothly is no small feat. That means, for a Service Maintenance Technician, HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) two days rarely…
The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) proudly revealed the recipients of its prestigious 2024 awards during the annual Caroline Haslett Lecture on December 11, 2024. Held at the Geological Society in London, the event celebrated exceptional contributions to the engineering sector…
WES is excited to announce that we have joined Women on Boards as a Partner. Women on Boards supports diversity in executive and non-executive leadership. They are an open, inclusive network of thousands of women — and some men —…
On the 26th October 2024, we held our Annual General Meeting. Thank you to all those who attended and thank you to everyone who shared their feedback with us as we want this to be an inclusive, useful and enjoyable…
We are delighted to announce that Susan Robson MBE has taken up the role of Interim CEO for WES. Having previously served as a WES Trustee and recently been awarded an MBE for services to gender equity, diversity and inclusion…