📣 Ask a Question
Curious about what it’s like to be an engineer—or how to become one? Submit a question to the Gallery of Engineering Professionals, and real professionals will answer.
🤝 Join the EngineerTeen Community (Coming soon!)
Be among the first to hear when the EngineerTeen Community launches. Subscribe to our mailing list and follow @EngineerTeen on Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, or Facebook.
Want to grow your leadership skills, connect with other teens, and share your passion for engineering with younger students? This community is for you!
🏆 Participate in the Contest
Every September, we launch a new engineering-themed contest focused on real-world impact. Cash prizes are awarded in multiple grade categories. Submit your entry by February 1st!
🔧 Try a Design Challenge
Use everyday materials to solve fun, creative engineering problems. Browse the challenges and start building!
👩🏫 Join the Educator Community (Coming soon!)
Stay connected with fellow educators who are passionate about STEM and student engagement.
📣 Support the Annual Contest
Encourage your students to enter the contest, open each September. Submissions are due by February 1st, and winners receive cash prizes by grade category.
📚 Explore Resources
Find STEM and engineering resources to support your teaching and help students discover engineering pathways.
👥 Join the Gallery
The EngineerTeen Gallery of Engineering Professionals features professionals committed to making engineering and tech more welcoming for all. Members maintain a profile and occasionally respond to student-submitted questions. Sign up here to get started.
📝 Help Score Contest Submissions
Each year, students submit 1,000+ entries to the annual contest. We rely on volunteers with engineering skills and knowledge to read and score submissions. Interested? Learn more and sign up.
🔍 Encourage Exploration
Help your teen discover engineering by exploring different career options, trying design challenges, entering contests, or attending a STEM camp.
🧭 Look at Possible Pathways
Engineering careers can start in many different ways. Explore routes to engineering and what steps your teen might take along the way.
🗣 Discuss Potential Obstacles
Talk with your teen about common challenges they may face while pursuing engineering—and how to overcome them with confidence. You don’t need to be an engineer to be their champion and guide, helping them navigate their path with greater ease.