Engineer Careers
People who continue to develop are happier
Engineer yourself
Do you want to contribute to an organisation that is ready for the future and where you enjoy working? By investing in your development, you and your employer continue to grow together. This not only ensures more flexibility and resilience against future challenges, but also your sustainable employability and job satisfaction. Together, you will build a strong and future-proof organisation!
At KIVI, the professional organisation of engineers, the development of engineers is central. We do this by providing:
- Personal development; such as development programmes and coaching.
- Deepening knowledge; keeping abreast of the latest developments in your field through 38 specialist departments.
- Providing inspiration; through more than 300 activities per year, you meet other inspiring engineers and companies.
- KIVI-Academy Trainings and courses; for example Cybersecurity Essentials from Cisco or a Leadership course for Engineers from TU Delft.
"Studies on happiness show that people who keep developing and keep learning are much happier. Because you can then make all kinds of choices in your life that you feel more comfortable with."
KIVI development programmes
Together, we make the world a little better. That is what the KIVI network stands for.
As an engineer, are you really inspired and stimulated, and are your talents really used by your employer?
YKE Growth & Talent Programme
The Growth and Talent Programme offers professionals the opportunity to develop their skills, leadership qualities and strategic insight. Through personal coaching, workshops and networking events, you will discover your unique strengths and learn to use them to accelerate your career.
- For whom Starting and experienced professionals who want to continue developing their talent.
- What will you get? Inspiring coaching, valuable connections and concrete tools for personal growth.
Chartered Engineer
Do you want to stand out as an expert in your field? chartered Engineer is an internationally recognised qualification that allows you to demonstrate your expertise and professionalism as an engineer. The programme offers a structured pathway to further develop your technical and leadership skills.
- For whom Engineers looking to achieve an internationally recognised standard.
- What you get A prestigious title, a strong network and the opportunity to enhance your career globally.
Collective membership
For companies and organisations, KIVI offers collective membership to give their engineers an edge. With a Collective Membership all technical staff get access to KIVI's extensive network, tools and programmes. An investment in people is an investment in the future of the organisation.
- For whom? Companies and organisations that want to invest in the development of their staff.
- What you get Exclusive benefits, inspiring events and access to the latest knowledge and innovations.
KIVI engineering coach
Find out what a KIVI engineering coach can do for you. Are you at a crossroads in your career? Do you feel stuck in your current position? Or do you dream of a new challenge but don't know how to approach it? A KIVI engineering coach can help you find your way.
There are around 80 experienced KIVI engineering coaches available to you for:
Engineering coach application
KIVI Academy
At the KIVI Academy, you have access to a rich range of online courses, master classes and training programmes (mostly free or with attractive member discounts. )
Examples of collaborations with top institutions:
- University of Arnhem and Nijmegen (HAN): part-time and post-hbo courses in engineering
- Open University: flexible academic courses and webinars
- Delft University of Technology: MOOCs (e.g. "Ethical Dilemmas in Professional Engineering", "Sustainable Packaging in a Circular Economy").
Dare to grow. Dare to excel. Choose KIVI!
Why choose KIVI?
- Leading network: Become part of the largest engineering network in the Netherlands.
- Personal and professional growth: Our programmes are designed to bring out the best in you and your team.
- International recognition: Increase your impact with our recognised qualifications.
Wondering how we can strengthen your career or organisation?
Get in touch with us. Together, we will build your future!
