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Engage - February 2024

Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2023 is announced

Published: 09/02/2024

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate registered professional engineer, Andrew Garrad CBE PhD CEng FIMechE FREng, one of two winners of this year’s Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize). …

WES 2023 Karen Burt Memorial Award for Best New Female Chartered Engineer announced as Dr Kelly Loukatou

WES 2023 Karen Burt Memorial Award for Best New Female Chartered Engineer announced as Dr Kelly Loukatou

Published: 07/02/2024

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate Dr Kelly Loukatou CEng MIET who has received the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) 2023 Karen Burt Memorial Award for best newly qualified female Chartered Engineer. …

Registered engineers and technicians recognised in the New Year Honours 2024

Registered engineers and technicians recognised in the New Year Honours 2024

Published: 23/01/2024

The New Year Honours List features nine Chartered Engineers among those who have been honoured this year. …

Registrants among the recipients of the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2023

Registrants among the recipients of the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2023

Published: 14/12/2023

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate registrants Titi Oliyide CEng MIET and Adrienne Houston CEng MIET, who were announced as recipients of this year’s IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award at a ceremony in London on 7 December. …

IMechE’s 2022 Most Distinguished Developing Career Achievement Prize awarded to Chartered Engineer

IMechE’s 2022 Most Distinguished Developing Career Achievement Prize awarded to Chartered Engineer

Published: 18/12/2023

Congratulations to Dr Nausheen Mehboob Basha CEng MIMechE, who has been announced as the winner of the 2022 Most Distinguished Developing Career Achievement Prize by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). …

National Apprenticeship Week 2024 – Skills for Life

National Apprenticeship Week 2024 – Skills for Life

Published: 05/02/2024

This week (5-11 February) is the 17th National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), with a returning theme of ‘Skills for Life’. The annual celebration of apprenticeships is a great opportunity for employers and organisations to encourage more people to explore the benefits of apprenticeships and showcase rewarding careers. …

Ethical AI is crucial to building public trust and success and to benefit society

Ethical AI is crucial to building public trust and success and to benefit society

Published: 30/01/2024

Artificial intelligence is already being deployed across many industries and reshaping them, including engineering. The integration and utilisation of such advancing technologies is changing the landscape of engineering, bringing discernible benefits and challenges. …

EngineeringUK announces launch of new branding

EngineeringUK announces launch of new branding

Published: 24/01/2024

EngineeringUK has unveiled its fresh new branding to reflect what the organisation is today and aspires to be …

Engineers rated as one of Britain’s top five most trusted professions

Engineers rated as one of Britain’s top five most trusted professions

Published: 21/12/2023

The Engineering Council were pleased to see that the engineering profession is one of the most trusted in Great Britain according to the latest Ipsos Veracity Index that revealed 85% of people across the country trust engineers to tell the truth. …

IOM3 Awards & Prizes invite nominations for 2024

IOM3 Awards & Prizes invite nominations for 2024

Published: 02/02/2024

The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOM3) Awards and Prizes for 2024 are now open for nominations. The awards, which recognise technical contributions, publications and services to the engineering, environmental and scientific profession, welcome nominations from members and non-members. The IOM3 Awards raise awareness of engineering and scientific excellence and industry best practice. …