🌟 Nominate Now for the Amy Johnson Inspiration and Men as Allies Awards! 🌟 WES is proud to honour individuals who have made significant contributions to engineering and championed diversity. Do you know someone who stands out? Submit your nominations today: https://ow.ly/q0UN50T3PHa #AmyJohnsonInspirationAward #MenAsAllies #WomenInEngineering
Women's Engineering Society
Non-profit Organizations
Stevenage, England 23,591 followers
Supporting women engineers to fulfil their potential and supporting the engineering industry to be inclusive.
About us
The Women's Engineering Society Our Vision Our vision is of an engineering industry that employs the diversity of the society it serves, to solve the biggest societal issues of our time; Our Mission To support women in engineering to fulfil their potential, and support the engineering industry to be inclusive. Our Work We are a Charitable Company, governed by a Board of Trustees according to our Articles. We have individual members and organisational partners and produce a quarterly journal, The Woman Engineer, as well as a monthly e-newsletter. Our programmes and projects are focused on our members and on advancing our vision and mission.
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http://www.wes.org.uk
External link for Women's Engineering Society
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Stevenage, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1919
- Specialties
- Engineering, Maths, Science, Technology, Diversity, Inclusion, Networking, CPD, and Leadership
Locations
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Futures Place, Kings Way
Stevenage, England SG1 2UA, GB
Employees at Women's Engineering Society
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Fiona Hopkinson
Marketing and Stakeholder Engagement Professional
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Dr Katherine Critchley
President at Women’s Engineering Society, Global Expert in PLM and Systems Transformation
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Patricia Ashman
TEDX speaker, Innovative Engineering Leader championing Future Transport Engineering Initiatives @Coventry University | Passionate about…
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Somayeh Aghnia FBCS
Technologist (yes it includes AI) | Educationalist | Entrepreneur | Cynophilist
Updates
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Lottie is off to visit our sponsor FM today as part of her #WESLottieSummerTour! 🚂 Stay tuned for updates on her adventures, we can't wait to hear what she gets up to. #TomorrowsEngineers #WESLottieTour
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Join the Women's Engineering Society for their Electric Dreams 2024 series of Heritage Open Days talks, as they celebrate the formation of the Electrical Association for Women 100 years ago. Book your place here: https://ow.ly/1OiJ50T3X76
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Could you help shape the future of WES? Nominations now open for our Trustee board. Further information is on our website https://ow.ly/O7Gt50T534V Nominations close on the 13 September, results will be announced at the WES AGM on the 26 October.
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🌟 Lottie wants to remind you: If you can see it, you can be it! 🌟 Lottie’s mission has always been to inspire and encourage young girls (and boys) to think of careers in engineering and STEM subjects to be open to everyone. She hopes these pictures from her summer tour adventures show that dreams can become reality! #Inspiration #STEM #Engineering #FutureLeaders #SummerAdventures #LottieTour
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We are hiring! WES is now recruiting for a Partnerships Manager and a Partnerships Engagement Officer. We have 2 exciting positions available to join our small but dynamic team to support and manage our growing pool of partners in the UK which includes engineering organisations from small start-ups to universities, SMEs to Blue Chip FTSE 100 companies. We are looking for a Partnerships Manager who will be responsible not only for account managing our current partners but also sourcing new partners and opportunities. We are also looking for a Partnerships Engagement Officer, with a wide knowledge of ED&I practices. This role will involve working closely with the team and our partners to support and drive ED&I initiatives and help our partners to reach their ED&I goals. Both roles are remote working and may involve some travel, including a monthly team meeting in London. If you are an experienced partnership manager or ED&I specialist then we are keen to hear from you. You can download further information about the roles here: https://ow.ly/Fl2o50T3aMb To apply please send your CV and a covering letter to [email protected] Closing date is the 2nd September.
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WES is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Electrical Association for Women and the part women played in rolling out electricity as a domestic commodity in homes across Britain. We have been successful getting funding from the Royal Academy of Engineering for an exciting project called Watts in a Home – Electric Dreams 2024. We are looking for a team of 24 women engineers to work in cohorts of 4-6 to develop their skills and take part in public engagement activities at major visitor attractions across the UK which include Techniquest (Cardiff), the Glasgow Science Centre and the Discovery Museum (Newcastle) and yet to be confirmed – Bletchley Park, M-Shed (Bristol) and W5 (Belfast). Find out more: https://ow.ly/3ZW450T11cu
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🎉 Congratulations to Jasmine Kinsman, the winner of our Isabel Hardwich Medal design competition! 🎉 We can’t wait to bring your idea to life and see your design become a part of WES history. Thank you to everyone who submitted entries. WES is delighted to see so many of our members share our passion for these awards. 🌟 #WESAwards #DesignCompetition
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🎉 Congratulations to all the future women engineers receiving their A Level results today! 🎉 You’ve taken a huge step towards your dream engineering career, and WES is thrilled to support the next generation of women engineers. 🌟 Your journey doesn’t stop here! Join us on November 1st for our Student & Apprentice Conference. It’s the perfect opportunity to: - Connect with new classmates and network with students from different fields - Meet apprenticeship providers and representatives from top engineering companies - Learn from industry experts with years of wisdom Don’t miss out on this chance to kickstart your future! Bookings opening soon 🚀 #AlevelResults #FutureEngineers #Networking #StudentConference #EngineeringDreams
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