All engineering degree disciplines are welcome to attend, including mechanical, materials, aerospace, motorsport, manufacturing, electrical & electronic engineering students from universities within travelling distance of Coventry University. Coventry University is close to the main railway station allowing easy access for students.
What's Happening?
Careers Guidance and Networking Gain valuable guidance on career paths and interact with industry experts. Hear from former graduates who will share their journeys to successful careers and offer advice on how to achieve yours.
Expert Talks Learn from leading professionals with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Presentations will cover topics such as:
Maximising your applications.
Standing out as a candidate.
Exploring different career pathways.
Industry Exhibition Meet representatives from the instrumentation and measurement field, who will:
Demonstrate their cutting-edge products.
Talk about the instrumentation and testing industry and provide technical knowledge.
Explain career opportunities within their companies.
Answer your questions and provide insights into their industries.
When Are the Careers Talks?
1-1.15pm – From Lego to F1: An engineers’ journey into the world of motorsport Al Peasland – Fieri Leadership
1.15-1.30pm – From University Student to Engineering Manager at JCB Jamie Shenton, JCB
1.30-1.45pm – From Cars to Aircraft – The Transferable Power of Engineering Jason Truong, Safran
2.30-2.45pm – From Student to Professional Registration: how IMechE supports your journey Farah Baksh, IMechE
2.45-3pm – From Entry to Legacy: Keeping Women in Engineering – and the Role of Male Allies
Patricia Ashman, Women’s Engineering Society (WES)
3-3.15pm – How to Network Effectively with Employers – Sam Parkin, JLR
What Careers Talk Can I Attend?
There will be a number of careers-based presentations for you to attend. Follow the link below for full details.
Gain insights from experienced professionals and former graduates.
Networking Opportunities
Meet industry representatives face-to-face to ask questions and establish connections.
Build a professional network with experts and peers.
Explore graduate job opportunities directly with employers.
Which Companies Will Be Represented?
Leading organisations, including IMechE, JCB, HBK, Dewesoft, Instron, Polytec, Integrated Design Tools (UK) Ltd and Relyence UK Ltd will be in attendance to provide insights and opportunities.
Where is the Event?
The event will take place in the Frank Whittle Building in EC1-29.
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