Benefit from our established network
Are you ready to join one of the world’s most recognised mechanical engineering institutions? Our expansive global network will put you in touch with the most innovative industry people and other students. At IMechE, you will make vital connections at both professional and social events in your area, and by participating in online forums.
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Learn about the latest innovations, build your professional network and connect with key industry figures by attending our regular events. Visit our Event Calendar to find out what’s on.
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Meet us in your region
Discover the latest advances in mechanical engineering through our range of events and groups in your region. You’ll find an event to suit your interests and specialisations, in regions throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Meet and discuss with other members on Facebook
Get to know your fellow engineers, and ask questions, in the growing IMechE community on Facebook. Meet other students and IMechE members, discuss engineering issues and seek advice.
Formula Student – get in on the action
Have you ever wanted to design, build, develop, market and compete as a team with a small single seater racing car? Find out more about how you can get involved with IMechE’s Formula Student program.
Get involved with us
We have a range of volunteer opportunities available at IMechE, which gives you a chance to make an important contribution to engineering.
You could get involved by joining an IMechE industry group, by becoming a mentor or joining the President’s Young Members Scheme, shadowing the President to learn about how the Institution works. We are currently looking for volunteers to get involved with the Bloodhound SSC project: for further details please contact ambassadors@imeche.org.
Our 30 Young Members Panels give you a chance to support events like lectures, company visits and workshops and get involved with social activities all around the UK. Find out more about the Young Members Board.
Find out what’s happening around the world
With 100,000 members in our global network, IMechE can help you stay in touch with the very latest in mechanical engineering through events and groups in your country. Find out more about what’s happening around the world.