Engineers build worlds. All kinds of worlds. Worlds that haven’t even been thought of yet. That’s why we created Next Engineers for the next generation of curious minds.
As a key location in the continued expansion of Next Engineers, New York will play a vital role in inspiring and preparing the next generation of engineering leaders.
The GE Aerospace Foundation today announced a significant expansion of its Next Engineers college and career readiness program, adding Grand Rapids, Michigan, as its newest program site. The Foundation will also extend its existing program in Cincinnati, Ohio, through 2035 and add three additional locations to be announced in following years.
We've created a new resource! Explore your career options and think about which educational path might be the best fit for you with our Becoming an Engineer pathway maps & tools. We encourage students and trusted adults to discuss your findings and plan your next steps together.
“Bengaluru has long been a center of innovation and engineering excellence, making it a natural fit for our Next Engineers program,” said Meghan Thurlow, President of the GE Aerospace Foundation and Global Head of Public Affairs at GE Aerospace.
The Inspirational Learning Group (TILG) has marked another hugely successful year of its Next Engineers Summer Camp, welcoming over 100 aspiring young engineers to the Octagon Events Centre at Stafford Education and Enterprise Park.
In 2024, Next Engineers volunteers contributed over 4,000 hours of their time inspiring the next generation of engineers - thank you!! Read more about their contributions in 2024:
We caught up with our learners on Next Engineers Academy, Cohort 3 to find out about their experience so far as our newest learners!
Johannesburg Engineering Academy student Bhekumuzi shares a letter of appreciation, highlighting the impact Next Engineers has had on his journey.
The article shines a spotlight on Amber Oakley, a counselor at Next Engineers Summer Camp. It highlights her achievements and contributions to the field of engineering.
Celebrating Next Engineers students’ achievements and passion for engineering!
In Engineering Discovery, Camp and Academy, volunteers provide students the opportunity to meet real GE employees, ask vital questions, and provide a unique prospective on what it's like to work at as an engineer.
Celebrating GE employees’ philanthropic efforts during National Volunteer Week.
The Next Engineers: Engineering Academy in Staffordshire, U.K., officially kicked off in January 2022 with its first cohort of 50 students. GE Engineer Martin Singh has been volunteering with Next Engineers from the start.
Meet Faiqa, a 10th grade student at the UJ Metropolitan Academy in Johannesburg who loves baking and science. This year, she became one of the first Engineering Academy students in South Africa.
For the students in the first class of the Academy in Cincinnati, all of whom are sophomores, it’s already been a valuable learning experience.
Courtney’s role at Hughes Academy is to help eighth grade students prepare to transition into high school and beyond through effective career development activities and exposures. When Clemson University’s PEER & WISE approached Hughes about a potential partnership for Next Engineers, Courtney was eager to jump on board.
Experiences like these are why Marvin volunteers with youth, and why he’s volunteering with Next Engineers: Engineering Discovery. He knows first-hand what a difference a single moment can make.
