The WiME team are keen to share the wide variety of roles in manufacturing and engineering.
We have recorded many webinars with women currently working in the industry so they can explain what they do and the variety of routes they took to get their jobs. The table below lists the recordings we've made. The links to view the videos plus links to the company websites are below.
Company | Speaker | Role | Education Pathway |
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OSL Consulting Engineers | Daniela | Chemical Engineer | Degree and Masters in Chemical Engineering |
Natasha | Electrical Engineer | Advanced and Higher Apprenticeship then a degree and MSc whilst working | |
Rumaanah | Chemical Engineer | Degree in Chemical Engineering | |
Laing O'Rourke | Tracy | Principal Engineer | Degree in Civil Engineering |
Chloe | Health and Safety Manager | Masters in Civil Engineering | |
Anna | Business Delivery Manager | Joined directly from school | |
Sauce | Rachael | Business Strategist | Apprenticeship |
Mel | Technical Account Manager | BTEC Computer Science | |
Alexandra | Software Developer | Degree and MSc Computer Science | |
Tillie | Software Developer | Apprenticeship in Web development | |
Phillips 66 | Bryony | Lead Process Engineer | Degree in Chemical Engineering |
Del | Area Manager | Masters in Chemical Engineer | |
ABP | Charlotte | Marine Information Officer | Joined directly from school. Gained qualifications whilst working |
IChemE | Sajalu | Process Engineer /Chemical Engineer | Degree in Chemical Engineering |
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Siemens Gamesa | Jo | Warehouse Operative | Career change |
Lorraine | Operations Manager | Apprenticeship | |
Smith and Nephew | Bindiya | Research and Development Engineer | Degree in Medical Engineering |
Kirsty | Development Engineer | Masters in Biomedical Engineering | |
Raimonda | Quality Engineer | BTEC Medical Science then Masters in Industrial Chemistry | |
Charlotte | Development Engineer | Degree in Medical Engineering | |
KWL | Karen | Senior Supervisor | Apprentice joiner |
GEO Houlton | Georgia | Assistant Quantity Surveyor | Degree in Quantity Surveying |
GEV Wind | Sophie | Operation Co-ordinator | Apprenticeship – accountancy, project management |
Liza | Admin Assistant and HSE Professional | ||
Kirsty | Rope Access Wind Turbine Technician | Joined after working in the hospitality industry. Gained qualifications whilst working | |
Ansell | Ashleigh | Research and Development Chemist | Degree in Chemistry |
Ideal Heating | Helen | Manager of Industrial Engineering | Straight from school and gained chartership as a mechanical engineer whilst working |
Christel | Head of Programme Management | Vocational route into Organic Chemistry | |
Joanne | Engineering and Innovation Manager | Degree in Mechanical Engineering | |
DePuy Synthes | Alison | Biomedical Engineer | Degree in Mechanical Engineering |
Dinalie | Biomedical Engineer – product development | Degree in Mechanical Engineering | |
Orsted | Courtney | Wind Turbine Technician | Apprenticeship |
Luxinar | Louise | Laser Applications Engineer | Degree, PhD and Post Doc in Physics |
RWE | Claire | Logistics Co-ordinator | Started work directly from schools and did on the job training |
RES | Rosa | Head of Analysis and Optimisation | Masters in Mechanical Engineering |