Engineering Associations and Societies

Professional and industry associations and societies are great places to make connections to your next job! Check out "Tapping the Hidden Job Market" for ideas on some of the ways you can leverage associations for your job search.

Also check the Green Industry Associations for many more engineering associations.

Engineering Societies and Associations:

• American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
  JOBS, conferences, symposia, publications, and Facebook.
• American Astronautical Society
  JOBS, events and activities, publications, Twitter.
• American Chemical Society
  JOBS, publications, funding and awards.
• American Council of Engineering Companies
  JOBS, state legislative resources, links to other organizations.
• American Design Drafting Association
  JOBS, newsletters, continuing education, accreditation and more.
• American Geophysical Union
  JOBS (for members only) and other career information, publications, meetings, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and more.
• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  JOBS, conferences and events, publications and papers.
• American Institute of Architects
  JOBS, education, advocacy, and conferences and events.
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
  JOBS for chemical engineers in every field, conferences, publications, student resources, and more.
• American Institute of Physics (AIP)
  JOBS, job fairs, publications, links to physics societies.
• American Mathematical Society (AMS)
  JOBS in the Career Center, journals, and student resources.
• American Physical Society
  JOBS, meetings and events, publications, and resources for women in physics.
• ASM International (The Materials Information Society)
  JOBS, networking, medical devices, conferences and expos.
• American Society for Engineering Education
  JOBS, conferences, fellowships, publications.
• American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
  JOBS, technical library, meetings and conferences.
• American Society of Civil Engineers
  JOBS, civil engineer job seeking resources, publications, continuing education, conferences, and more.
• American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc.
  JOBS, publications, certification resources, student resources, project research, Facebook, and Twitter.
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  JOBS, publications, codes and standards, student center, competitions, conferences.
• American Society of Naval Engineers
  JOBS, awards, and scholarships.
• American Society of Safety Engineers
  JOBS, certification programs, publications, local chapters, professional development, and Linkedin.
• American Public Works Association
  JOBS, local chapters, public works resources, and more.
• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
  JOBS, conferences, awards, educational activities, online books and courses, and more.
• Association for Facilities Engineering
  JOBS, local chapters, publications, events.
• Association of Chinese Scientists and Engineers
  Newsletters, Chinese-American events, and publications.
• Association of Engineering Geologists
  JOBS, local chapters, student center, licensure and registration resources, meetings and events, and more.
• Geological Society of America
  JOBS, meetings, newsroom, publications, and more.
• Illuminating Engineering Society of North America
  JOBS, education, bookstore, and events.
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
  JOBS, Career and Employment Resources, publications, conferences, standards, volunteer opportunities, regional chapters, publications, and more.
• Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
  JOBS, conferences, publications, case studies, local chapters, newsletters.
• Institute of Transportation Engineers
  JOBS, ITE journal, professional development, and more.
• Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society (TMS)
  JOBS and Career Center, meetings and events, publications, volunteer authors, and more.
• National Society of Black Engineers
  Chapter locator, student resources, newsletter, magazines, and more.
• National Society of Professional Engineers
  JOBS, licensure, blogs and forums, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
• Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering
  Local chapters, student center, events, publications, awards, Facebook and Linkedin.
• Society of American Military Engineers (SAME)
  JOBS, local chapters, events, publications, Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin.
• Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
  Career Center, forums, events, magazines, and education.
• Society for Computer Simulation (SCS)
  Careers, conferences, publications, student chapters, and volunteer opportunities.
• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  JOBS, conferences, journals, and student resources.
• Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
  JOBS, student resources, volunteer opportunities, professional development, and events.
• Society of Women Engineers
  JOBS, news center, awards and competitions, professional development, and more.

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