The new president of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) wants to see more engineering employers consider introducing a range of measures including quotas to boost the number of female engineers.
Naomi Climer, who has become the IET’s first female President in its 144-year history, has been an engineer for almost three decades, during which time the proportion of female engineers in the UK has remained at less than one in 10, the lowest level in Europe. In comparison, 50% of GPs are female. Climer believes the lack…
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