EngineeringUK
Inspiring Tomorrow's Engineers
Our ambition is to inform and inspire young people and grow the number and diversity of tomorrow’s engineers. We support employers and the wider engineering community to achieve this collective aim and engage directly with schools via our outreach programmes.
5 things you didn't know about engineering
Did you know? Engineering careers are for everyone – not just people with top grades in maths and science
Careers Resources
Download our amazing booklets and guides if you are thinking of a career in engineering.
Take the 'Meet the future you' quiz
Ever wondered what an engineer does? Could you see yourself exploring outer space, protecting the environment, designing apps or developing cures for diseases?
Engineers do all this, and more! Answer a few short questions and find out how YOUR skills and passions could lead to an exciting job in the future. Whether you’re just starting out, or ready to think about your next step, this is the quiz for you.
Hear from real engineers about their careers
Playlist
Dilani is a research and systems engineer at Herotech8. Find out how her work had led to live saving technology and get inspired by her top tips for a career in robotics.
As a biochemical engineer Chika gets to problem solve and help change people’s lives. Chika’s research focuses on optimizing the process for making biopharmaceutical drugs to improve the lives of those with cancer!
When Nick isn’t working as a design engineer, he’s working on The3Engineers project – using his engineering skills to create eco-themed books for children.
His love of Lego and an inspirational talk by professional engineers led Noah to a career designing and building bridges.
Energy Manager Jaz works with high street companies to provide advice and support as to how they can reduce their carbon footprint and work towards net zero.
Ask questions about engineering careers!
Join us between 9.30 and 10.30am on Thursday 9 March when our careers team will be running a live Q&A all about engineering careers over on Neon Twitter. Ask your questions ahead of time for a chance to have them answered in the session, using #askengineeringcareers
