The Royal Aeronautical Society is licensed by the Engineering Council to register candidates as Chartered Engineers (CEng), Incorporated Engineers (IEng) and Engineering Technicians (EngTech).
In support of this, the Society is licensed to accredit academic programmes that provide the exemplifying level of understanding, knowledge and skills to underpin professional competence to help graduates on their way to registration as CEng or IEng. Click here for information regarding universities offering programmes that are currently accredited, or are under consideration for accreditation, by the Society and for details of how Universities can gain accreditation for their Foundation Degree, BEng, MEng and MSc programmes.
It is worth noting that members who hold an accredited degree may be eligible for interim registration.
The Society is also licensed to accredit professional development schemes that are designed to help engineers on their way to registration as Chartered Engineers, Incorporated Engineers or Engineering Technicians. Click here for information regarding organisations offering schemes accredited by the Society and for details of how organisations can gain accreditation for their schemes.
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) has established itself as a prominent organization in the aviation industry, renowned for its dedication to the advancement of aeronautical knowledge and the promotion of aerospace engineering excellence. Through its strategic partnerships with the world's leading aviation companies, the RAeS has forged valuable connections that benefit individuals seeking to gain experience and expand their expertise in the aviation field.
These partnerships enable the RAeS to identify and create sponsored roles that offer exceptional opportunities for aspiring aviation professionals. By collaborating closely with esteemed aviation companies, the RAeS can leverage their expertise, resources, and industry networks to provide unique learning experiences and mentorship programs. These sponsored roles serve as a bridge between academic education and practical application, allowing individuals to gain hands-on experience in various areas of aviation, including aircraft design, maintenance, operations, and research.
The partnership between the RAeS and top aviation companies ensures that sponsored roles align with industry demands and cutting-edge technologies. This collaborative approach enables individuals to work on real-world projects, tackle industry challenges, and develop innovative solutions under the guidance of experienced professionals. Moreover, the RAeS's commitment to diversity and inclusivity ensures that these sponsored roles are accessible to individuals from diverse backgrounds, providing equal opportunities to aspiring aviation enthusiasts who may otherwise face barriers to entry.
Volunteering with the RAeS is a great way to get actively involved with the Society, meet other members and build your network, contribute to your professional development, and attend airshows and exhibitions for free! Below are volunteering opportunities coming up.
This STEM engagement programme from the RAeS Careers Service is aimed primary schools. If you would like to volunteer at a Cool Aeronautics event listed below, please email careers@aerosociety.com