Call for Volunteers: Electrification Mentors for SAE Mentoring Program

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  • location-icon All Mentoring will be conducted via the SAE Mentor Program.
  • clock-icon Beginning December 18, 2024
  • clock-icon Sign Up By: February 28, 2025

Description

Are you a seasoned professional in Electrification? Do you want to share your expertise, give back to the engineering community, and help shape the next generation of mobility professionals? SAE is launching a new mentoring program, and we’re looking for dedicated mentors in the field of Electrification to provide guidance to early-career SAE members.

Mentor Responsibilities

As an Electrification Mentor, you will:

  • Provide Career Pathway Guidance: Offer mentees insights into evolving trends in Electrification, helping them make informed decisions about career goals and skill development.
  • Participate in Monthly Office Hours: Dedicate one hour per month to virtual office hours, where mentees can ask questions and discuss industry challenges.
  • Engage in Quarterly Expert Panel Sessions: Participate in one panel per quarter, where you’ll share expertise and discuss trends impacting the Electrification field.
  • Recommend Resources: Suggest relevant articles, research, or webinars for our digital resource library to support mentee learning and development.

Benefits of Being a Mentor

As a mentor in the SAE Electrification Mentoring Program, you’ll enjoy:

  • Recognition as an Industry Leader: Mentors are acknowledged within the SAE community as subject matter experts, which elevates your professional standing and visibility.
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth: Share your knowledge while gaining new insights from your mentees’ perspectives, keeping you informed about the future workforce and fresh industry ideas.
  • Network Expansion: Connect with other mentors and industry leaders at SAE events, expert panels, and special sessions, broadening your network within the SAE community.
  • Giving Back to the Industry: Help the next generation of engineers navigate their careers and foster a culture of support, innovation, and knowledge-sharing within Electrification.

Join us in empowering the future of Electrification! Apply now to become an SAE Mentor and make an impact that lasts a lifetime.

Qualifications
  • Must be a current SAE Member.
  • Minimum of five years of experience in Electrification, including EV infrastructure, battery technology, or powertrain systems.
  • Willingness to commit to a six-month mentoring cycle, with flexible participation in virtual sessions and events.[
Summary
  • Published on: December 19, 2024
  • Published by: Amanda Kibler
  • Timeframe: Perpetual
  • Location Type: Remote Participation Only (no local)
  • Membership Restriction: SAE Membership Required
  • Volunteers Needed: 10
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Electrification Mentoring