Engineering Technician (EngTech)


EngTech is a level of professional registration exclusively for engineering technicians.

Benefits of registration

There are many benefits of EngTech registration, both for individuals and the companies they work for.

For individuals, the benefits of EngTech include:

  • Tangible evidence to your employer and potential employers that you have proved your competence as a professional technician
  • A registration recognised by the worldwide engineering community
  • Ongoing career progression as you establish your professional credentials within the industry
  • The use of EngTech MIMechE after your name
  • Helping you stand apart from those who have no professional registration
  • An important stepping stone in the process to becoming IEng or CEng

As a professional member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers you’ll have the same access to information and networking opportunities as Incorporated and Chartered Engineers. Learn more about professional membership.

For companies the benefits include:

  • An aid to your recruitment of apprentice engineers
  • An incentive help retain qualified and experienced staff
  • A visible demonstration of your commitment to the wider engineering industry
  • A competitive advantage as an employer within the industry

Find out more

Check your eligibility
How to register
Frequently asked questions about EngTech