Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award

Award Description

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.

Nomination Eligibility & Requirements

• Age 35 or younger on August 1 of the year of their nomination
• A graduate or non-graduate engineer or technologist

Note: SME membership is not a requirement for nominees.

To submit an Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer nomination:

• Download a nomination form. (MS Word)
• Verify that the nominee meets all necessary eligibility requirements outlined above and on the nomination form.
• Include two (2) letters of recommendation, one of which can be submitted by the nominator, which briefly highlights the nominee's accomplishments.
• Submit as thorough as possible supporting information on the nomination form.
• Enclose the nominee's CV or resume. All nominations must include one of these forms of career histories.

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

SME International Awards & Recognition Committee
c/o Executive Offices
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
One SME Drive, P.O. Box 930
Dearborn, MI 48121 USA
Fax: 313.425.3406
E-mail: .

Current and Past Honorees

	2009
	2008
	2007
	2006
	2005
	2004
	2003
	2002

*Complete list of OYME Award recipients (1980 to present) (PDF)