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Whether you’re just starting out as an engineer, or you’re a senior engineer at the top of your game, we’re here to support you and help you thrive as part of our engineering community. The IET is more than just a membership organisation. Learn more.

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Our Fellowship means different things to different people. For some, it’s an opportunity to give back to the profession. For others, it’s about recognising their engineering and technology achievements. Discover what it could mean for you.
Discover Fellowship

Our Fellowship means different things to different people. For some, it’s an opportunity to give back to the profession. For others, it’s about recognising their engineering and technology achievements. Discover what it could mean for you.

Discover Fellowship
Future Talent Awards

Calling UK students and all level apprentices! Want to receive £1,500 per year to help support you through your degree or apprenticeship? Check to see if you’re eligible and apply for a Future Talent Award today. Find out more.

Future Talent Awards
Calling UK students and all level apprentices! Want to receive £1,500 per year to help support you through your degree or apprenticeship? Check to see if you’re eligible and apply for a Future Talent Award today. Find out more.

Events

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Oct13
Lecture

The IET President’s Address

Put 13 October in your diary for this year’s President’s Address, and the chance to meet Bob Cryan CBE, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield.

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Mar1
Conference

ACDC 2023

ACDC is the meeting point for power transmission engineers to learn about new challenges in the energy industry, arising from environmental, regulatory, political and social factors; and how they impact on the development of transmission schemes.

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IET Fellow Keith Heyes’ invention wins this year’s Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert award

IET Fellow Keith Heyes’ invention wins this year’s Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert award
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Our Benevolent Fund, Foothold, is holding monthly webinars that are free for all IET members.

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Place your recruitment message in front of our vast pool of talented engineers. Reach over 180,000 qualified engineers with our range of unique recruitment solutions.

https://engineering-jobs.theiet.org/
Support the Futures Fund

Support the Futures Fund

"Because one STEM event changed my career path" Louise, 18, IET Faraday Challenge Day participant. Read Louise's full case study and find out how you can support our future engineers.

Because one STEM event changed my career path
Smart Homes

Smart Homes

Have you got your copy of the Guide to Smart Homes for Electrical Installers? If you’ve not had a chance to get your copy of the Guide yet, you can still pick up a print or e-book version from our online bookshop.

https://shop.theiet.org/guide-to-smart-homes-for-electrical-installers
Commercial awareness course

Commercial awareness course

This online course covers the commercial context within which technical work is carried out. Secure your place today.

https://events.theiet.org/events/commercial-awareness-for-technical-people-live-online-course-4/
Engineering news

Engineering news

Industry pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2022/09/industry-pays-tribute-to-queen-elizabeth-ii/
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Engineering news

Device designed for extraterrestrial use could detect CO2 leaks

https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2022/09/device-designed-for-extraterrestrial-use-could-detect-co2-leaks/