
SOLENT BRANCH
The Young Person's Committee
Aerospace talks | Skills workshops | Industry visits | Competitions | Podcast
Who are we?
We’re a group of students and young professionals based in Southampton who organise aerospace lectures, industry skills workshops and competitions for the local Solent engineering community.
Why join?
As well as having a great insight into the aerospace
industry, the YPC is the perfect opportunity to develop professional skills as part of a motivated and friendly team!
Who can join?
Whether you’re an engineer or just have a passion for aerospace and want to get involved in the industry—anyone can join! We welcome any student or young professional within the Solent district.
Events can be viewed on the Lectures page.

Previous Lectures
15th March 2022

Online Lecture
Young Person's Committe
My experience in the Aerospace industry
Anthony Jones – Firmware Engineer at Airbus
We are delighted to welcome Anthony Jones to present about his career so far, in particular, his time spent working at Faraday Predictive and Airbus.
Anthony is a University of Warwick graduate and did his dissertation on “Signal detection in a 5G Environment using Neural Networks “.
He also completed an industrial placement year as a Software Engineering Intern for Airbus Defence and Space where he now works as a Graduate Firmware Engineer.
Event Poster can be found here
18:00 - Lecture starts
Copyright: QinetiQ

SABRE – A NEW CLASS OF PROPULSION
Sophie Harker
Senior Engineer - Flight Control Systems
BAE Systems
Date: 21st October 2021 at 6:00 PM