About IMechE – The Institution of Mechanical Engineers
This is a membership organisation that provides life-long learning opportunities for more than 110,000 engineers worldwide.
The IMechE’s mission is to improve the world through engineering by developing and supporting members while maximising the impact of their achievements which benefit society.
The organisation is committed to the sustainable growth and diversification of the next generation of engineers. They make sure they have the skills to meet the changing needs of society and address global challenges.
The IMechE supports the life cycle of an engineer with an holistic education programme. This programme engages more than 10,000 IMechE education outreach volunteers across the UK.
They provide:
a free range of educational hands-on activities, featured on BBC Bitesize
Mechanical Engineering Virtual Work Experience – providing insight into the profession
student and apprentice engineering competition portfolio
free training, resources and guidance for members to support education
unique opportunities via their strategic partnerships with sector leaders