International Women in Engineering Day - Open Event
Schedule
Tue Jun 23 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
EX31 1LY | Barnstaple, EN
About this Event
Join us in celebrating International Women in Engineering Day with an engaging and inspiring open evening designed to showcase the experiences, opportunities, and impact of women within the engineering industry.
This event will provide students, aspiring engineers, professionals, and members of the local community with the opportunity to hear directly from women working across our engineering and business disciplines, learn more about career pathways, and connect with industry professionals in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
In partnership with the Women in Engineering Society, the evening will highlight the importance of representation, innovation, and collaboration in shaping the future of engineering.
The evening will be informal and interactive, encouraging open conversation and engagement between attendees and engineering professionals. We look forward to welcoming attendees for an evening of insight, inspiration, and connection as we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women in engineering.
Please be advised that photos and videos will be taken throughout the evening, for external and internal marketing purposs. By registering for and attending this event, you are accepting that you are happy for any photos/videos that you appear in to be used by SEA.
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM
Introduction to SEA
Host: Alice Moore
🕑: 06:10 PM - 06:20 PM
Women in Engineering Presentation
Host: Ann Donaghey, WES
Info: Our partner organisation, the Women in Engineering Society, will deliver a presentation focused on supporting women in engineering, industry developments, opportunities for progression, and the importance of diversity within STEM careers.
🕑: 06:20 PM - 06:35 PM
Panel Discussion & Q&A
Host: Hayley Howell
Info: Hear from our panel of female engineers as they share their personal career journeys, challenges they have overcome, key achievements, and insights into working within the engineering sector.
🕑: 06:35 PM - 07:00 PM
Site Tour
Host: Kerry Parfitt
Info: Attendees will be invited on a guided site tour to gain a behind-the-scenes look at our facilities, operations, and the work carried out by our teams.
🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Workstation Networking
Info: Attendees will have the chance to speak directly with our current women in engineering and business disciplines during an informal networking session. This is an opportunity to ask questions, gain career advice, and build professional connections.
Where is it happening?
EX31 1LY, SEA, Barnstaple, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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