Registration with the Engineering Council (EC) as a Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Engineering Technician (EngTech) as well as membership of an engineering institution is recognised as becoming ever more important to serving engineers and technicians. It is also a highly valued qualification when seeking employment after leaving the services.

As a member of the Institution, you will benefit from:

• Professional recognition and development. Acknowledgement of your qualifications and experience, including specialist military training, as well as the chance to enhance your skills.
• Full-time, dedicated Armed Forces Liaison Officer (AFLO) to provide guidance and advice.
• Support and guidance in transferring to civilian life (IMechE is preferred supplier to The Career Transition Partnership).
• Support with personal development during and after your military service, including training courses and free or discounted technical publications.
• Opportunities to network with other engineers at industry events.

You can learn more about the benefits of joining IMechE in our membership section.