If you already have or you’re planning to earn yourself a degree in a science or an engineering related subject, the world of engineering and manufacturing offers a host of career opportunities in many different disciplines and sectors. And the potential to continue your development after your degree through to Chartered status brings with it huge professional advantages with the variety and rewards to match those in many other professional sectors.

But it’s a competitive world; it pays to do your homework and to start your “application” early. Which degree course should you do? If you have a degree, what else are employers looking for? What type of engineer are you? Research, design, production, industrial, manufacturing, electronics, environmental...the list goes on. And what sector do you want to work in? Automotive, aerospace, defence, process, food, electronics, FMCG, nuclear....the choice is almost endless.

Explore the Engineering Careers site, its packed full of case studies and technology updates to complement your studies and help you make the right decisions about your career.

Graduate Case Studies

Right on track

A ground-breaking radio tagging system, which could save airlines and retailers millions of pounds, has won its creators a leading engineering entrepreneurship award. » Read More
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Interviews with Graduates

Engineering Giants TV stars

Tom Wrigglesworth and Rob Bell have swapped engineering ... » Read More

Vicky Hodges Interview

A growing number of women are challenging the stereotype of ... » Read More

Lauren Summers Interview

A growing number of women are challenging the stereotype of ... » Read More
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Engineering News for Graduates

Helping to develop world-class

Employers are being urged to help shape the future of ... » Read More

STEM education initiative

Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge ... » Read More

Consumer electronics

Advances made in wireless power, remote sensing and voice ... » Read More
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Views & Opinions

Woman’s Hour Power List

Who are the most powerful women in the UK? You might have ... » Read More

£1.25M SEAL OF APPROVAL

One of Britain's leading manufacturers is investing at ... » Read More

Key industries face shortfall

UK businesses operating in the areas of science, ... » Read More
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Graduate Questions and Answers
Events
Videos

Women and Work programme

WOMEN are increasingly considering jobs and careers once seen as the preserve of men, thanks to a government-backed scheme. » Read More
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