Renewable Strategy Engineering Prize

The winner of this annual competition will be selected from the best individual project in a mechanical engineering topic related to offshore renewable energy.

This prize represents a unique opportunity, particularly for young engineers to:

• Get noticed by presenting projects to peers, colleagues and senior managers
• Gain experience in presenting, refining communication skills
• Enhance their CV and develop competencies for CEng application.

Eligibility

• The competition is open to students and graduate engineers of all ages - undergraduate students (BEng, BSc, MEng), postgraduates (MSc, MRes, PhD) and industry- based engineers.

Award criteria

• The project must contain a substantial mechanical engineering component, be an individual effort and be concerned with offshore renewable energy.

Award conditions

• Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their projects to a panel at Institution headquarters in London (date TBC)
• The final decision will be announced two weeks later with the prize formally awarded at an upcoming Offshore & Upstream Engineering Committee event (tbc).
• The prize is sponsored by Renewable Strategy Limited (RSL), a leading renewable energy boutique advisory firm with offices in the UK and South Africa. 

Application process

Closing date: date of next award to be confirmed.

• Eligible candidates should submit an electronic copy of their final year thesis/report with a covering letter describing how the report relates to mechanical engineering and offshore renewables.