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Aerospace Division Technical Activity Committees (TACs)

United Kingdom

IMechE's Aerospace Division is seeking volunteers to support and contribute to its Technical Activity Committees (TACs).

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The Aerospace Division is the professional home for members working across all areas of the aerospace industry, including industry, government, and research. Click the link to find out more about IMechE's Aerospace Division.

About you

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds with experience in aerospace-related disciplines; whether you’re an early career engineer, mid-career professional, or an experienced specialist.

What you will do

As a TAC volunteer, you will be invited to:

  • Contribute technical knowledge and industry insight relevant to your expertise.
  • Support planning and delivery of technical events, webinars and workshops.
  • Help shape content that informs the aerospace community and influences best practice.
  • Collaborate with fellow aerospace professionals across industry, academia, and government.

How you will benefit

  • Broaden your professional network across the aerospace community.
  • Enhance your strategic and leadership skills.
  • Contribute to the development of technical activity and professional discourse in aerospace.
  • Gain recognition for your expertise and support of the profession.
  • Present webinars, seminars and conferences.

How much time it will take

Volunteers typically attend a 3-4 committee meetings per year and support occasional additional activities or events.

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IMechE Member Engagement Team 

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To express your interest or find out more, please choose a TAC and send us your CV, specifying which TAC you wish to join.

TACs are specialist groups within the Aerospace Division focusing on key technical areas that are essential to aerospace engineering practice and development. Current TACs include:

  • Aerospace Materials and Structures Committee (AMSTAC):  monitors and promotes, primarily through the development of seminars and conferences, the application of materials in aerospace structures.
  • Airworthiness Committee (AIRTAC: provides a focus for discussion of military and civil airworthiness issues, contributing to the purpose of IMechE.
  • SpaceTAC: brings together UK and Global experts and representatives from the space industry and provides focal point of expertise within IMechE."
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