Professional Associations for Engineers
Whether you’re a civil, environmental, manufacturing, mechanical or other type of engineer, there’s an industry trade group ready to offer training, networking opportunities and other specialized resources that can help you stay current in your field and manage your career. Check out these engineering organizations, listed alphabetically:
- American Academy of Environmental Engineers
- American Association of Bangladeshi Engineers & Architects
- American Association of Engineering Societies
- American Association for Wind Engineering
- American Ceramic Society
- American Chemical Society
- American College of Clinical Engineering
- American Council of Engineering Companies
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society
- American Industrial Hygiene Association
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- American Institute of Engineers
- American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- American Nuclear Society
- American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
- American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- American Society for Engineering Education
- American Society for Engineering Management
- American Society for Healthcare Engineering
- American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
- American Society of Highway Engineers
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- American Society of Naval Engineers
- American Society of Petroleum Operations Engineers
- American Society of Plumbing Engineers
- American Society for Precision Engineering
- American Society of Safety Engineers
- Aquacultural Engineering Society
- Architectural Engineering Institute
- ASM International
- Association of Chinese Scientists and Engineers -- USA
- Association of Coastal Engineers
- Association of Energy Engineers
- Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists
- Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors
- Association for Facilities Engineering
- Audio Engineering Society
- Biomedical Engineering Society
- Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute
- Engineers Without Borders
- Environmental & Engineering Geophysical Society
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
- IEEE Computer Society
- Institute of Industrial Engineers
- Institute of Noise Control Engineering of the USA
- Institute of Transportation Engineers
- Institution of Civil Engineers
- International Association for Earthquake Engineering
- International Engineering Consortium
- International Society of Automation
- International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
- Investigative Engineers Association
- NACE International (formerly the National Association of Corrosion Engineers)
- National Academy of Engineering
- National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
- National Society of Black Engineers
- National Society of Professional Engineers
- Optical Society of America
- SAE International
- Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering
- Society of American Military Engineers
- Society of Fire Protection Engineers
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists
- Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
- Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
- Society of Petroleum Engineers
- Society of Plastics Engineers
- Society of Women Engineers
- SPIE -- International Society for Optical Engineering
- Standards Engineering Society
- Structural Engineers Association
- The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society
- World Federation of Engineering Organisations
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