Working in Engineering

The engineering industry is one of the fastest growing sectors around the world, however, in many countries this has led to an increasing skills shortage. There is now a high demand for talented and skilled graduates to join the engineering workforce, and in particular people from underrepresented groups. Having a diverse and inclusive engineering workforce is crucial to innovation in this sector! Working in engineering is varied, exciting, rewarding and fast-paced. With so many different avenues to explore, it could be the perfect career path for you. Discover a career in engineering today.

Upcoming events

We run industry specific events for engineering that promote exciting opportunities in this innovative sector.

 

In-Person (London)

Women in Tech Networking Evening (1+ years work experience required)

Wednesday 26th April 2023
17:00 pm - 20:00 pm BST
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In-person (Dublin)

Dublin In-Person STEM Careers Event

Wednesday 7th June 2023
12:00 - 4:00 pm IST
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In-Person (London)

London In-Person Graduate STEM Careers Event

Wednesday 21st June 2023
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm GMT
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Engineering job roles

Evolve graduates – engineering at AWE
United Kingdom

Evolve graduates – engineering at AWE

We are looking to attract, develop and retain the best talent and to support the critical skills we need now and in the future. You will bring the curiosity needed to help you steer and direct the course of your career, and the part you’ll play in keeping our country safe and secure.

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Energy & Utilities Entry Route
United Kingdom

Energy & Utilities Entry Route

As an Associate Consultant you will embark on a stimulating and exciting journey where you will develop key skills that influence how our clients evolve the way they work, perform and achieve their goals.

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What type of roles are there in the Engineering sector?

There are so many different opportunities within the engineering sector, but the core roles fall under one of these umbrellas: civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, modern technology, water systems and plumbing, and energy production and supply. Within each of these disciplines there are a variety of jobs available, and they usually overlap to some extent. Engineering is a broad and diverse area, it is an excellent choice in terms of career prospects and salary expectations, and will only continue to grow in the future.

Innovate industry

When you work in engineering, you are shaping and building the future. You are sure to make an impact.

Fast-paced

No two days are the same when you work in engineering, the industry is always moving.

Diversity focused recruiters

The growing skills gap has increased awareness of the imbalanced within the engineering workforce, leading to exciting changes in the future.

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