‘I felt empowered to be a great mother and engineer’: how a career in aerospace can take off
For someone with an early passion for planes and science, working on flight systems technology provides an ideal work-life balance for engineer Krystina Pearson-Rampeearee
June 2020
Women in engineering 2020
‘We need to show girls that engineering is exciting’: how role models can light a spark
Women in engineering 2020
‘Engineering is no longer just a job for the boys – but gender stereotyping still needs to be challenged’
Emma Kent
December 2014
The Careers Blog
Science careers: options, job hunting and how to succeed – live chat
Find out what you need to do to pursue a career in science in our live chat on Thursday 4 December from 1-3pm GMT
October 2014
10 minutes with ... Debbie Sterling, founder of GoldieBlox
The entrepreneur on a mission to change perceptions of women in engineering discusses her role models and proudest moments
July 2014
Career inspiration
Only for academics? Five myths about science and technology careers
Career inspiration
Working as a teen mechanic in Nigeria's slums changed my career focus
June 2014
What's it like to be a woman in the engineering industry? – gallery
As the Institution of Engineering and Technology recently relaunched its Young Woman Engineer of the Year award, we spoke to those keeping up the female numbers about their careers
September 2013
The case for change: why engineering needs more women
Despite a growing global demand for engineers, four in ten woman leave the profession after training. Dr Alana Collis looks at what can be done to close the gender gap
August 2013
What career can you do with a Stem degree? – live chat
Studying a Stem degree or just graduated? Get advice about your career options from our experts on Thursday 22 August from 1pm to 3pm, or comment now
Careers in sustainable business
Careers in the energy sector: what does the future hold?
Developments in the energy industry are creating exciting opportunities in professions ranging from law to public relations. Steve Priddy shares his insights into what skills will be in demand
Behind the job title
So what does a civil engineer do, exactly?
Civil engineering isn’t all about fancy buildings. Nick Baveystock shares his insight into the skills you need and what you can expect from a career in the industry
July 2013
Reality check: where are our graduates going?
A career in engineering is right on the money
June 2013
Careers in the renewable energy industry: tips and insights
As MPs finalise the energy bill, mechanical engineer Lucy Littlewood reflects on her career in renewable energy
May 2013
Work blog
Is there really a Stem skills shortage?
Is the UK not producing enough science, technology, engineering and maths talent, or are employers just not appealing enough?
