Events

Navigating Engineering – possibilities and progression

Join the Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) in-person panel event on 30 July chaired by Robin Bates MSOE MBES, membership, registration, and professional standards lead featuring speakers from Flixbus, Zurich, National Gas and others.  

Hear seasoned engineers share stories of career progression and the pathways they took, while industry and career experts who are at the forefront of guiding ambitious engineers through professional development will share valuable advice on shaping your own career pathway into progression.  

Meet our speakers:

Francesca Hand, Operations Manager, Flixbus

David Titmas, Head of Data & Communications, Engineering Council

Lilian Iheukwumere-Esotu, PhD, CEng, MSOE, MIAM Asset Management Strategy Implementation Lead at National Gas UK

Dominic Dawson MSc CEng MIET MSOE MBES AMWES Chief Engineer, Zurich and Sector Chair, BES

Nick Elliott, Transport Specialist Consultant and Sector Chair, IRTE

We’ll also take you through the significance of Professional Registration including a case study from a member who acquired their CEng status through SOE.  

Agenda:

Time     Session

10:00am             Welcome networking

10:15am - 10:30am       Introduction by SOE and speaker introductions

10:30am - 10:45am       Keynote: Engineering Career Possibilities

10:45am - 11:30am       Panel discussion followed by Q&A - Career growth in engineering, role of professional registration

11:30am - 11:45am       Case study: My journey to Professional Registration

11:45am - 12:00pm       Closing remarks & key takeaways

12/12:30pm onwards   Lunch

Places are limited. If you're interested in the event but couldn't register, please drop us an email at marketing@soe.org.uk to join the waiting list.

Who should attend:

This is an excellent opportunity for young engineers and apprentices to hear from experts. We'd also like to invite career consultants from universities/colleges and employers who have career development programmes to learn about supporting your students and employees respectively.

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