Hi Diane and Laura! We know that you’re both Design Engineers at Rotary Power, part of the British Engines Group, but how did you first get into engineering? Diane: I always knew that I wanted to be an engineer. I wanted to specialise in aerospace because I thought wow, I’d be making planes! I fell […]
Interviewing Karen Lyons, a Production Supervisor at Stephenson Gobin, makes it easy to see why those that she manages trust her and find her so easy to talk to. She’s energetic, warm and friendly, and the first thing she talks about is how much she genuinely loves her job. And it’s evident, from how passionately […]
It’s a common misconception that everybody who works in the engineering industry is an engineer, and is male. However thanks to the hard work of those in the engineering industry these perceptions are changing. Collectively we, the industry, are working to demonstrate that there are lots of opportunities available within the engineering sector, irrespective of […]
International Women in Engineering Day 2018 will be celebrated on Saturday 23rd June. So, we’ve decided to take a look at 10 facts about women in UK engineering jobs*: 11% of the UK engineering workforce is female 5% of registered engineers and technicians (i.e. CEng, IEng, EngTech) are women The UK has the lowest percentage […]