OUTSTANDING YOUNG MANUFACTURING

ENGINEER AWARD

Award Description

The Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award recognizes manufacturing engineers, age 35 or younger, who have made exceptional contributions and accomplishments in the manufacturing industry.

Nominees can be selected by the Society's International Awards & Recognition Committee based on a single outstanding accomplishment, such as technical publications, patents, academic or industry leadership or for several significant accomplishments in one or more areas of activity.

Eligibility Requirements

Nominees must be:

§  Age 35 or younger on August 1 of the year of their nomination

§  A graduate or nongraduate engineer or technologist

The Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award is open to both U.S. and international citizens. SME membership is not a requirement for nominees.

Nomination Guide

§  Complete the nomination form as thoroughly as possible, with as much supporting information as possible.

§  Verify that the nominee meets all necessary eligibility requirements outlined above and on the nomination form.

§  Include two letters of recommendation, preferably on letterhead, one of which can be submitted by the nominator, which briefly highlight the nominee’s accomplishments. Note: Self-nominations and/or submissions will not be accepted.

§  Have an additional, unbiased person proofread your nomination.

§  Enclose the nominee’s CV or résumé. All nominations must include one of these forms of career histories.

§  Send the completed nomination form, two letters of recommendation and either a CV or résumé no later than August 1 of each year to:


SME International Awards & Recognition Committee
c/o Executive Offices
SME | One SME Drive | PO Box 930 | Dearborn, MI 48121
Fax: 313.425.3406 | Email:


Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award Nomination Form (Complete all sections of the nomination form.)

NOMINEE INFORMATION
Name
Title
Company
Preferred Address
City, State, Zip
Country
Phone
Fax
E-mail
SME Member # (if applicable)
SME Member Since (if applicable)
SME Chapter # (if applicable)
Birth Date
NOMINEE ACADEMIC RECORD
Educational Institution Name & Location
Degree/Date
Educational Institution Name & Location
Degree/Date
Educational Institution Name & Location
Degree/Date
Educational Institution Name & Location
Degree/Date
NOMINATOR INFORMATION
Name
Title
Company
Preferred Address
City, State, Zip
Country
Phone
Fax
E-mail
SME Member # (if applicable)
SME Chapter # & Title (if applicable)
Date Nomination Submitted
SIGNIFICANT TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF NOMINEE
SIGNIFICANT LEADERSHIP IN MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT OF NOMINEE