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💬“Inside my nails there is a computer chip which allows me to pay for things.” 💸 Eneni is improving lives with robotics. After completing a degree in engineering, a Master’s in data science, and working at Continental as a computer vision engineer, Eneni is now a freelance…



Are you interested in aviation? Consider engineering! ✈️ Meet Bethan, previously a production manager at Rolls-Royce. Bethan was responsible for the team that strips down and rebuilds aircraft engines, helping to make flying safe for thousands of people. 🛫 Bethan completed a…
“It’s impossible to be in this room and not be infected by the enthusiasm and positivity.” We couldn’t agree more. Hayaatun Sillem CBE, CEO of @RAEngNews discusses getting young people excited about shaping the future and sheds light on misconceptions about engineering.
Want a career helping to improve people’s quality of life? Consider a career in engineering! Meet Alan, senior orthotic technician at Peacocks Medical Group. 🦶 He completed an apprenticeship in industrial applications because he wanted to learn new skills while doing a job.…
Are you fascinated by all thing’s aviation? Consider a career in engineering! ✈️ Meet Sophie an aerodynamics and performance engineer. Sophie is the Assistant Chief Engineer of Electric Products at BAE Systems. Sophie uses maths to work out if new aircraft designs will fly and…
Do you love music? Consider a career in engineering! 🎵 Meet David, senior software engineer at TikTok, working in digital audio, experimenting with sounds for TikTok. 🔊 David was always interested in maths and music, when he started looking up university courses, he…



Alice Kan our National Engineering Day role model has been awarded a Churchill Fellowship! 🙌 The @ChurchillFship will enable Alice to travel to New Zealand, Norway and Iceland to research strategies to retain women in engineering beyond the age of 35. Alice’s research will…


It’s Net Zero Week! 🌍 Interested in a career focused on sustainability and reducing our impact on the environment? Consider a career in engineering! Meet Harvey, a building services #apprentice at Vital Energi. Harvey helps businesses reduce the amount of carbon they emit so…



Do you want a career that uses your skills to help people? Consider a career in engineering! Meet Joshua, a structural engineer with Search and Rescue Aid. Joshua models the impact that natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes and floods have on buildings. In his free…
Is sport your passion? If you’re planning to tune in to watch Wimbledon over the next few weeks then consider a career in engineering! 🎾 Meet James, a sports engineer and research and insights manager for the International Tennis Federation (ITF). James' role involved studying…




Want a career in sustainability? Consider Engineering! 🌍 Meet Nora, senior hardware engineer at Powerverse. Nora works on projects to make it simpler and more accessible to use Electric Vehicle chargers, heat pumps and reduce our reliance on gas. ⚡ Nora is currently working…

Today is International Women in Engineering Day! It’s a day to celebrate all women in engineering doing fantastic work in their fields. 📢 There are so many different engineering careers available no matter what you're passionate about. As an engineer, you could work in…




To mark International Women in Engineering Day, on Monday 23, we’re celebrating incredible role model Alice Kan💥 🔧 Mechanical engineer 🦠 Helped manufacture the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine 🌍 Now working on vaccines for Ebola + Marburg 🎨 Her statue, created by artist…
Does live TV interest you? Consider a career in engineering! 📺 Meet Jahangir, broadcast engineer at Sky, working as part of a team on tv shows. For Jahangir no two days are the same, he works on cameras, lighting, sound and graphics. 🎥 Jahangir became a broadcast engineer…
Are you passionate about cars? Consider a career in engineering! 🏎️ Meet Todd, automotive body engineer at Aston Martin. Todd ensures body panels on the Aston Martins are high quality. When Todd was younger, he didn’t realise he could turn his hobby of tinkering with cars into…
It’s London tech Week! 🤖 Meet David, senior software engineer at TikTok, working in digital audio, experimenting with sounds for TikTok. 🔊 "My work lets me create music for millions behind the scenes" 💬 David started working on AI generated music and now works for TikTok…
It’s Great Big Green Week! 🌍 Meet Lucy, a product designer who is tackling climate change. Lucy created a biodegradable plastic using fish waste and algae, to help reduce single-use plastic waste. ♻️ Lucy now plans to make MarinaTex, her biodegradable plastic, on a large…
It’s World Environment Day! 🌍 Meet Harvey, a building services apprentice engineer. Harvey helps businesses reduce the amount of carbon they emit so they can hit their net zero targets. ♻️ “I love being outside and I want to help preserve our environment.” 💬 During his…
Are you fascinated by robotics and new tech? Consider a career in engineering! Meet Eneni, robotics engineer and founder of The Techover Foundation. When she was young, Eneni always enjoyed taking things apart and putting them back together again to see how they worked. Now,…
It’s Glasgow Tech Week! Meet Chris, mechanical engineer at Imperial College London. Chris develops robotic exoskeletons, combining his passion for cutting-edge technology with his desire to help people. 🤖 "I worked on a robotic hand and saw directly how my work could change…
It’s Dublin Tech Week! Meet Felicia, a product designer at Facebook. Felicia works using cutting edge Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality to create worlds and new ways to connect people. 🌐 As a child Felicia loved playing Super Mario Bros. and Legend of Zelda on her…