31 July 2023 | 0 minutes read

Institution of Mechanical Engineers becomes a partner of AWE

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has become a partner of AWE, allowing our organisation to collaborate with the institution to ensure our engineers and technical teams meet industry-recognised standards of engineering excellence.

AWE has long been a proud corporate member of the IMechE, but this partnership opens up new and wider opportunities in engineering.

AWE Head of Profession for Mechanical Engineering, Steve Nesbeth, said: “We are committed to the professional development of everyone within our organisation, and recognise that professional registration and recognition are crucial in helping our employees and business grow and excel.”

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