Latest SOE News
Road Haulage Association (RHA) to Sponsor SOE Safety and Resilience in Engineering Awards 2024
We are pleased to announce that the Road Haulage Association (RHA) joins SOE Safety and Resilience in Engineering Awards 2024 as a key sponsor.
SOE EGM 2024: Everything you need to know
At this EGM, members will vote on a key resolution to amend the Society's Articles of Association. The proposed changes aim to revert the Trustee Board structure to a traditional model, replacing the one introduced in June 2022.
8 Key Challenges Facing the Road Transport Engineering Sector
At the APSE Transport Seminar 2024, Emma Thompson highlighted key engineering challenges and workforce development strategies. This blog series will explore these issues, starting with talent shortages and inclusivity.
Massive Subsea Electric 'Superhighway' Connecting Scotland and England Approved
The UK has approved the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2), a monumental project that will create the country's largest electricity transmission system between Scotland and England.
Pioneering Pathways: The Inspirational Journey of Lilian Iheukwumere in Engineering
Discover the remarkable journey of Lilian Iheukwumere, whose passion for mathematics and engineering led her to the forefront of asset management in the UK.
Mentoring and professional registration take centre stage at the engineering career event
SOE Head Office saw a well-attended and engaging seminar and panel discussion on career paths and professional development in engineering.
National Mission Required for Clean Power by 2030, Says NEPC Report
The National Engineering Policy Centre released a call to the government for a radical governmental approach to decarbonise the GB electricity system and provide clean power by 2030.
Hear from seasoned engineers and engineering career experts at SOE’s London Event on 30th July
Join our in-person panel event on 30th July chaired by Robin Bates MSOE MBES, Membership, Registration, and Professional Standards Lead featuring speakers from Flixbus, Zurich, National Gas and others.
Publications
SOE News Summer 2024
The Summer 2024 edition of SOE News highlights the IRTE Skills Challenge, updates on professional development initiatives, and industry insights on UK energy trends.
Operations Engineer August 2024
August's edition of Operations Engineer looks at the impact of cyber attacks, PPE for hydraulic system operators, innovations in the casting sector and how to improve energy efficiency at production sites.
Transport Engineer August 2024
August's edition of Transport Engineer looks at vital safety points for grabs and loaders, the latest developments as truck manufacturers prepare for a driverless future, Driver CPC changes under the spotlight and Skills Challenge 2024 winners.
Operations Engineer July 2024
July's edition of Operations Engineer looks at chemicals and processing – chemical clean up, fans pumps and valves the push towards efficiency, obsolescence and end of life care...
Transport Engineer July 2024
July's edition of Transport Engineer looks at Volvo's BZR Electric chassis, the Skills Challenge and putting drivers first.
Operations Engineer June 2024
June's edition of Operations Engineer looks at Autonomous forklifts, the latest developments in plant cleanliness and electrical upgrades in an Australian mine.
Transport Engineer June 2024
June's edition of Transport Engineer looks at cost reduction from predictive maintenance, the improvements from Volvo's FH Aero and Hydrogen fuel cell technology.
SOE News Spring 2024
This quarter's SOE News previews the all-new Career pathway guide, brand-new safety and resilience awards and the long service award
Operations Engineer May 2024
May's edition of Operations Engineer looks at trends that will shape the oil and gas industry by 2030, lubrication maintenance under the spotlight, how to maximise heat pump efficiency and the complexities of compressor CapEx.
Transport Engineer May 2024
May's edition of Transport Engineer looks at Bridgestone's investment in retreads, the Mercedes-Benz eActros300 and new workshop equipment for the EV future.
Operations Engineer April 2024
April's edition of Operations Engineer looks at how Industry 4.0 is helping engineers and improving operations across a wide range of sectors, the ICNAP’s study of AI processes, machinery safety under the microscope and why hydraulic control systems are going digital.
Transport Engineer April 2024
April's edition of Transport Engineer covers, fixing electrical faults in harsh environments, IVECO’s range of light and heavy commercial vehicles gets an upgrade and how PTOs are helping to improve truck fuel economy.
Operations Engineer March 2024
This month's Operations Engineer looks at harmful isocyanates in the workplace, energy consumption and controlled demolition.
Transport Engineer March 2024
March's edition of Transport Engineer looks at biodiesel trials, rear-steer axles and protection for CV workshop technicians.
SOE News Winter 2024
This quarter's SOE News previews the CV Show, explores the UK's pioneering Zero Emission Vehicles legislation, and the IRTE Bus and Coach Skills Challenge.
Transport Engineer February 2024
February's edition of Transport engineer looks at Hydrogen, the EV Evolution, the Mercedes-Benz eActros and the female perspective on the IRTE Bus and Coach Skills Challenge.