MacRobert Award for Engineering 2025
Pictured above is the winning OrganOx team with Master Engineer Eur Ing Penny Taylor, JP at the Royal Academy of Engineering Awards Dinner on 8 July 2025 OrganOx OrganOx has developed two devices that maintain livers and kidneys in a functioning state outside the body…
Prof Andrew McNaughton, the 43rd Master Engineer
On Tuesday evening Professor Andrew McNaughton FREng was installed as the 43rd Master of The Worshipful Company of Engineers. Andrew McNaughton, on becoming the 43rd Master, reflected on the responsibility of leadership in uncertain times and set out a purposeful, values‑driven agenda for his year,…
39th World Traders Tacitus Lecture
On 26th February, at the invitation of the Master World Trader, Richard Burge, Middle Warden, Eur Ing Brian Back, and Junior Warden, Prof David Cooper, accompanied by their consorts, attended the 39th World Traders Tacitus Lecture held in the presence of the Lady Mayor at…
Open House 23 February 2026
At The Hydrant, next to Monument Station 5-7pm Come along after work for a drink and opportunity to meet other members and some potential, new members. There is no need to book, but if you are a member already, you can let us know you…
Building a Thriving Neurotechnology Ecosystem in the UK
A Parliamentary and Scientific Committee Event The United Kingdom stands at a pivotal moment to lead in neurotechnology, a field that integrates brain function with advanced technology to transform lives with the Brain Computer Interface (BCI). Despite robust research and specialised institutes, challenges—including the slow…
New Year’s Honours 2026
Congratulations to member of the Livery Andrew James McNaughton FREng, until recently Executive Director Infrastructure Projects at AWE plc, who has been appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2026 New Year Honours List, for services to National Infrastructure
Swordsman – Issue 55
The most recent edition of The Swordsman is now available online. Swordsman 55 Previous issues are available here: The Swordsman – Past Issues
Nominations Open: AWE Defence Industry Early Careers Engineering Prize 2026
AWE, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Engineers, is delighted to announce that nominations are open for the Defence Industry Early Careers Engineering Prize 2026. This award celebrates the brightest emerging talent in defence engineering — recognising early-career engineers who are driving innovation, solving…
2026 Hawley Award – Applications Sought
The Worshipful Company of Engineers and the Engineers Trust are seeking applications for the Hawley Award. It is awarded annually for the most outstanding Engineering Innovation that delivers a demonstrable benefit to the environment, specifically helping to achieve Net Zero Carbon by at least 2050….
2026 Leete Premium Award – Applications Sought
The Worshipful Company of Engineers and the Engineers Trust are seeking applications for the 2026 Leete Premium Award. It is awarded to PhD students who can make the case that their research has the potential to introduce significant change in manufacturing and demonstrates foresight into…